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Definition of freight train in English: freight trainnoun 1A train for carrying goods rather than people. a collision between a passenger train and a freight train Example sentencesExamples - A passing freight train rattles the walls of the Western Heritage Center as a reminder of the railroad's influence.
- In agriculture there was an upheaval after a new direct railway brought Moscow to within three weeks of Tashkent by freight train.
- Between 1929 and 2000 freight trains got longer, heavier, and faster.
- These prices distinguish between 10 categories of line, and seven types of passenger trains and five types of freight trains.
- He took them to the station and the three boarded an overcrowded freight train headed west.
- Underneath is the tunnel for a new freight train line, part of a larger programme to improve the city's transport.
- There were two small freight train engines standing next to each other in the yard.
- Car shuttles would run at 88 km per hour between Sangatte and Folkestone, freight trains at 64 km per hour.
- Today freight trains are the only ones to use the railway lines.
- There's scant peace to be had; everywhere is noise - freight trains, wind turbines, etc.
- 1.1 Used in reference to a phenomenon regarded as powerful and unstoppable.
people do not see the freight train of fiscal chaos coming cybercrime is a runaway freight train Example sentencesExamples - Teenagers are tested and tormented by the oncoming freight train called adult life.
- The partisian hacks on both sides of the aisle are so blinded that they don't see this freight train of debt coming downing down the tracks.
- But any short-term hiccups pale in comparison to the runaway freight train of disruption that is the sharing economy.
- This movie franchise is a freight train that can't be stopped.
- Underfunded pension plans are a slow-moving freight train that has been bearing down on corporate America for years.
- Perhaps he discerns the freight train of public disapproval coming his way.
- There is not much that has been able to stop the San Antonio freight train lately, as the Spurs have won seven consecutive games.
- A freight train of emotion engulfed Maracana Stadium.
Definition of freight train in US English: freight trainnoun 1A train for carrying goods rather than people. a collision between a passenger train and a freight train Example sentencesExamples - Underneath is the tunnel for a new freight train line, part of a larger programme to improve the city's transport.
- Between 1929 and 2000 freight trains got longer, heavier, and faster.
- A passing freight train rattles the walls of the Western Heritage Center as a reminder of the railroad's influence.
- In agriculture there was an upheaval after a new direct railway brought Moscow to within three weeks of Tashkent by freight train.
- Car shuttles would run at 88 km per hour between Sangatte and Folkestone, freight trains at 64 km per hour.
- There were two small freight train engines standing next to each other in the yard.
- These prices distinguish between 10 categories of line, and seven types of passenger trains and five types of freight trains.
- Today freight trains are the only ones to use the railway lines.
- He took them to the station and the three boarded an overcrowded freight train headed west.
- There's scant peace to be had; everywhere is noise - freight trains, wind turbines, etc.
- 1.1 Used in reference to a phenomenon regarded as powerful and unstoppable.
people do not see the freight train of fiscal chaos coming cybercrime is a runaway freight train Example sentencesExamples - A freight train of emotion engulfed Maracana Stadium.
- This movie franchise is a freight train that can't be stopped.
- Perhaps he discerns the freight train of public disapproval coming his way.
- The partisian hacks on both sides of the aisle are so blinded that they don't see this freight train of debt coming downing down the tracks.
- Underfunded pension plans are a slow-moving freight train that has been bearing down on corporate America for years.
- But any short-term hiccups pale in comparison to the runaway freight train of disruption that is the sharing economy.
- Teenagers are tested and tormented by the oncoming freight train called adult life.
- There is not much that has been able to stop the San Antonio freight train lately, as the Spurs have won seven consecutive games.
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