monorails

Definition of monorailsnext
plural of monorail

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for monorails
Noun
  • Abel praised several of Berkshire’s companies like Geico and Precision Castparts, but said that BNSF needs to improve significantly because its profits lag behind other railroads and its utilities need to deal with the risks associated with wildfire liabilities.
    Josh Funk, Fortune, 2 Mar. 2026
  • Also exhibits about Odenton’s railroads, homes, churches, and schools.
    Staff Report, Baltimore Sun, 28 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Over the past few decades, China's transformation into a manufacturing superpower was underpinned by booming construction of homes, office buildings, roads, ports and railways.
    ABC News, ABC News, 2 Mar. 2026
  • Over the years, the cemetery has been impacted multiple times due to construction of roadways and railways, including the highway construction in the 1980s and 1990s.
    Dallas Morning News, Dallas Morning News, 31 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Hydroplaning is the term for when a vehicle begins sliding uncontrollably on wet roads.
    STAR-TELEGRAM WEATHER BOT, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Mar. 2026
  • Morris mentioned pedestrian caps possibly being built along various roads in the downtown area to encourage people to explore local businesses more easily.
    Hedija Spahalic, Dallas Morning News, 5 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • One has just gone off the rails, and one has stayed completely on the rails.
    Stephen Schaefer, Boston Herald, 8 Mar. 2026
  • The entire structure – including substructure, culvert and guard rails – is in need of an overhaul.
    Denise Crosby, Chicago Tribune, 8 Mar. 2026
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“Monorails.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/monorails. Accessed 10 Mar. 2026.

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