A point where a railway line crosses a road or a path on one level (that is, without a tunnel or a bridge).
Type of human settlement in Russia.
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Examples for "grade crossing "
Examples for "grade crossing "
1 Then she heard the loud ringing of a gong at a grade crossing .
2 This preamble is to warn you off the grade crossing of a true story.
3 Bitterly he waited at the grade crossing while "Number Twenty-seven" went lumbering by.
4 Slideshow (4 images) We are concerned with grade crossing accidents.
5 The whole "Montreal Express" was derailed, here in the flat land at the grade crossing .
1 Enke died in an incident at a railway level crossing earlier yesterday.
2 I've sat in the car at a level crossing and seen it.
3 A level crossing connects two sections of Bill Gribble's Eltham dairy farm.
4 At this moment the wagon arrived at the level crossing of the railway.
5 The train had slowed down as it reached a level crossing .
1 My lungs rattled like a freight train crossing a rickety bridge.
2 The note clicked from theme to theme like the wheels of a train crossing a freightyard.
3 She slammed on the brakes when she found herself opposed by a freight train crossing the tracks.
4 The national TASR news agency said the collision occurred at a train crossing near the town of Brezno.
5 The crash of breakers came out of the dark, like the rattle of a goods train crossing an iron bridge.
1 Suddenly, the red lights on the railroad crossing sign begin to flash.
2 We were approaching a railroad crossing and there was a train coming.
3 He sat helplessly at a railroad crossing as the twisters touched down.
4 The accident was at the bad railroad crossing just above Riverwood.
5 At the same instant Madge plunged recklessly toward the railroad crossing .
6 Burnside, was stationed near the railroad crossing on the Rappahannock River.
7 Steve often declared it reminded him of a country railroad crossing .
8 Once there were three of them standing around a railroad crossing .
9 I got out of the taxicab when it slowed down at a railroad crossing .
10 They were stopped at the first railroad crossing by a trainload of wounded soldiers.
11 We were in bad luck and got stopped at every railroad crossing along the way.
12 Nearer and nearer he drew to the railroad crossing .
13 My phone was blinking like a railroad crossing signal.
14 The X-shaped railroad crossing sign glows in the dark.
15 Sorry I'm late but I got stuck at that railroad crossing where you almost bought it.
16 Outside, the railroad crossing bells began to clank, and beyond the window the night blinked red.
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This collocation consists of: Translations for railroad crossing