Meanings of railway cutting in English

The reach was narrow, straight, with high sides like a railway cutting.

They did not mean much more than an alley or a railway cutting.

He was curious, too, to look down into the railway cutting.

Finally he took it out and scattered it along the grass-grown slope of a railway cutting.

A Roman tessellated pavement was discovered in making the railway cutting, and was removed to Bristol.

Soon he led them to a clearing running, straight as a railway cutting, through the forest.

That was what they called the Frenchy railway cutting, and it overlooked the ruined village of Athies.

That bally railway cutting at Cook's Wall!

Charles Dickens's signalman leads a lonely, haunted life pushing levers in a box in a remote railway cutting.

Outside a railway cutting, filled with misty rain-many persons walking up and down, and a babel of talk-

It had been these awful mutant dogs that Jack had seen on the banks of the railway cutting.

The right of this trench was on the railway cutting, the enemy being on the other side of the cutting.

You see a great stack of stones heaped up by the side of a railway cutting, they are all tombs.

The attack was to be carried out by C Company, starting from the railway cutting, so far as this had been established by A Company.

It is a fine telescopic object, and, under some conditions, the wider portion of it resembles a railway cutting traversing rising ground, seen from above.

The wounded were taken into the Railway Cutting and there cared for.