How to use "railroad" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "railroad" in popular movie and book plots

  • After the railroad yard closes, the cafe (and ultimately the town) ceases operation.  - Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe
  • Bugs then concludes his campaign by literally tying up railroad tracks.  - Rebel Rabbit
  • April 1917 Vladimir Lenin returns to a railroad station packed with supporters.  - October: Ten Days That Shook the World
  • Now anemic and not knowing what to feed the plant, Seymour takes a walk along a railroad track.  - The Little Shop of Horrors
  • Shortly after, Mann is stopped at a railroad crossing when the truck pushes his car toward the path of an oncoming freight train.  - Duel (1971 film)
  • Grant charges the two with finding the scientists before he inaugurates the first transcontinental railroad at Promontory, Utah.  - Wild Wild West
  • Frustrated over having no control over his life, Carter parks his car on railroad tracks, wanting to die on his own terms.  - Final Destination (film)
  • In 1923, Rocky Sullivan (Frankie Burke) and Jerry Connolly (William Tracy) attempted to rob a railroad car carrying fountain pens.  - Angels with Dirty Faces
  • When she sees him on the other side of a railroad crossing, she tries to drive away but becomes stuck on the tracks and nearly hit by a train.  - The Hitch-Hiker (The Twilight Zone)
  • She advises Cullen to go through the swamp to reach the railroad tracks, while she and Joker drive off in her car.  - The Defiant Ones
  • Lora Mae grew up poor, not just on the "wrong side of the tracks," but literally next to the railroad tracks.  - A Letter to Three Wives
  • In his confused state, he assaults the railroad worker who finds him, for which he is sentenced to six years in a labor camp.  - Sullivan's Travels
  • He wanders off drunk and collapses on a railroad track where he is unable to move as a train approaches.  - Where the Heart Is (2000 film)
  • Protagonist Harvey Cheyne, Jr, is the son of a wealthy railroad magnate and his wife, in San Diego, California.  - Captains Courageous
  • Fogg learns that the Daily Telegraph article was wrong—the railroad ends at Kholby and starts again 50 miles further on at Allahabad.  - Around the World in Eighty Days
  • Brad Braden is the no-nonsense general manager of what was at the time the world's largest railroad circus.  - The Greatest Show on Earth (film)

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