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Meanings of railroader in English
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ferroviari Spanish
empleado del ferrocarril Synonyms
Examples for "trainman"
Examples for "trainman"
1
The trainman examined it by the dim light at the window.
2
The trainman did not appear to mind the giddy swaying of the stock car.
3
It was guarded by an express messenger, and a trainman.
4
Vera's remark was interrupted by the trainman, who opened the door and shouted, Glenmore!
5
If you locate him, tell the trainman you want him arrested at the next station.
1
He's only a grade two railwayman and look how cheeky he is already.
2
He never was a born railwayman, any more than he was a pure financier.
3
It is my dearest ambition to become a railwayman.'
4
Luckily, the railwayman had the wit to see that this earnest-eyed passenger was speaking the truth.
5
Thanks are due also to the alertness of the railwayman who warned of the impending disaster.
1
On seeing his wife, the railroad man seemed to forget aught else.
2
I was a railroad man, pally, before I took to the road.
3
I'm a railroad man and I've been in the tropics a lot.
4
He is a railroad man, and a right good one at that.
5
The railroad man's face expressed his admiration for this display of nerve.
1
The railway man nodded and left us, to hurry and help sell tickets.
2
Weiss was one, John Bardsley another, and Higgins, the railway man, the third.
3
The railway man beckoned to him and he winked as he passed by us.
4
The railway man passed him his key with a bored expression and no remark.
5
The crash brought everybody to his feet except the two officials and the railway man.
Usage of railroader in English
1
Say, I'm an old railroader, I am, and I know the ropes.
2
The irate old railroader kicked over the wooden cuspidor in disgust.
3
Everybody knows that one of the best things a railroader has is his watch.
4
I'm talkin' about the little one-notthat railroader.
5
As any old railroader can testify, trainhands are forever finding in box-cars every genus and species of stray.
6
A railroader's wife, Carleen Kildare, came with her two small boys to ask if Marta could accommodate a family.
7
Right straight along from here t' Boisé City I mean t' set up drinks for every railroader I meet.
8
Johnny sat in the cab with them, filling the air with smoke, stories, and old railroader jokes that only the brakeman hadn't heard before.
9
We didn't have no truck with railroaders 'cause we like our home.
10
Elizabeth followed, calling out to him once they were several yards from the railroaders.
11
We're all a pretty common sort, railroaders from away back.
12
Speaks of the paucity of folklore, as well as formal literature about railroaders and railroading.
13
His eccentric behavior doubtless somewhat puzzled the railroaders.
14
But for the most part model railroaders are quiet, detail-oriented guys with a knack for creativity.
15
It was a bottle of whisky, better stuff than the railroaders generally drank, for he knew the label.
16
This is true of aviators the same as it is of railroaders, men who work in dynamite mills, etc.
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