monorail

as in railroad

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Recent Examples of monorail How did the Disney monorail crawl start? Eve Chen, USA TODAY, 14 Oct. 2024 What is the monorail crawl at Disney World? Eve Chen, USA TODAY, 14 Oct. 2024 As of midday Wednesday, Wolfe reported that the Disney’s monorail and riverboats were still running. Erin Clements, People.com, 9 Oct. 2024 The Seattle Police Department confirmed Charlotte was last seen on the monorail near the Space Needle in Seattle. Ilana Kaplan, People.com, 8 Oct. 2024 See All Example Sentences for monorail
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Noun
  • The city also plans to construct a bridge over the Union Pacific railroad track that bisects the parkway’s future path.
    Jaime Moore-Carrillo, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 Mar. 2025
  • Bokhari was also the lone vote on the City Council against a draft transit deal and purchasing railroad tracks for the Red Line train from uptown to the Lake Norman area.
    Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 26 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • These colourful and joyful spring flowers spanning multiple locations include streets, parks, malls, bridges, gardens, and railway stations.
    Miriam Porter, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
  • Cars destined for export stand on railway cars at Bremerhaven Port before being loaded onto ships on February 27, 2025 in Bremerhaven, Germany.
    Sam Meredith, CNBC, 27 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The 203-foot-long (62 meters) rocket was transferred vertically by rail, taking it 0.93 miles (1.5 kilometers) from the integration building to the pad, over the course of around two hours.
    Andrew Jones, Space.com, 17 Apr. 2025
  • Given that between 20 percent and 30 percent of the intermodal segment’s volume originates on the West Coast, Field said J.B. Hunt would keep in close contact with customers and rail providers near the coast to determine where to best allocate capacity going forward.
    Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 17 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The Chubs had a long road to this seemingly happy ending.
    Luke Cyphers, Sportico.com, 10 Apr. 2025
  • Electric cars hit the roads and smart phones hit the stores.
    Michael Schneider, Variety, 10 Apr. 2025

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