Synonym: railroad, railroad line, railroad track, railway line, railway system. Similar words: civil war, english civil war, rail, trail, rails, frail, derail, trailer. Meaning: ['reilweɪ] n. 1. line that is the commercial organization responsible for operating a system of transportation for trains that pull passengers or freight 2. a line of track providing a runway for wheels.
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181 We had a whip-round to pay for a taxi to the railway station.
182 Before the new railway was built, its route was carefully surveyed.
183 Three main line railway stations were closed because of bomb threats.
184 The railway may sue for damages because of loss of revenue.
185 The villagers are incensed at the decision to close the railway station.
186 The railway system was fashioned after the successful method used in other countries.
187 These locomotives ran on Great Western Railway metals until 1940.
188 The directors of the railway company could be charged with corporate manslaughter.
189 The troops were ordered to concentrate near the railway station.
190 I'm bargaining on your help to drive us to the railway station.
191 It is said that about 10 000 policemen are posted along this section of the railway line.
192 The unions called a two-hour strike in protest at the railway authority's announcement.
193 Ingrid went with him to the railway station to see him off.
194 It takes an hour to get to the railway station.
195 Talks between striking railway workers and the Polish government have broken down.
196 His clinic is near the newly - built railway station.
197 The railway had obviously been built long after the house.
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198 The railway company extended a branch line to Brightlingsea to convey fish direct to Billingsgate.
199 The mutilated bodies of seven men have been found beside a railway line.
200 The railway tracks join up into a single line on the other side of the town.
201 When we at last reached the railway station, we were out of luck. The train had gone.
202 The railway workers have come out in sympathy with the miners.
203 There were a hundred or so hotels in the vicinity of the railway station.
204 In some places there was no way through for the railway line, so new passages had to be opened up with explosives.
205 This was situated to the north-west of the town, a short walk from the railway station.
206 The train is departing from the railway station at 6 o'clock.
207 The railway station clock ticked away the hours of waiting.
208 The path by the railway line is officially out of bounds to both cyclists and walkers.
209 The house was a railway station in days gone by.
210 The programme starts with a gallop through the history of the railway.