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Example sentences for "bound train"

  • There's an east-bound train from St. Louis about midnight, I'm quite sure.

  • The west-bound train was on time, the other about five minutes late.

  • As the east-bound train pulled in from the bridge, coming to a stop on the track beyond the west-bound train, Crosby commanded his erstwhile captor to climb aboard the blind end of the mail coach.

  • Presently the train switched and stopped at a small station, and Adams learned from the conductor that they would wait there, perhaps fifteen or twenty minutes, for an east-bound train to pass.

  • An engine is coming from the west to take the cars of the east-bound train back to the next station and all the passengers who wish can go there; and to-night another train will continue on their way those for California.

  • A few English tourists from the West-bound train hurried up; the men uncovered, the ladies curtsied.

  • Standing in its midst, he turned for a moment to scan the West-bound train.

  • The passengers of the West-bound train had by now mostly descended, and pressed after him.

  • Here it is, also, that travelers from the East, coming by way of the Great Lakes, join the west-bound train.

  • These duties despatched, he departed with a heavy heart to the station to await the incoming west-bound train, which was over an hour late.

  • During the afternoon I boarded an already well-filled south-bound train, and moved about among its occupants as if at home.

  • An empty coal car was taken on, and a few Confederate soldiers, who were at the station waiting for a south-bound train, volunteered to join in the chase.

  • Morgan Carey dropped off the north-bound train at San Pasqual, and learning that he had two hours to waste while waiting for the stage to start up country, he was seized with a morbid desire to wander through San Pasqual's queer cemetery.

  • Late that afternoon he arose, much refreshed, dined and waited around the lobby until it was time for the bus to leave for the north-bound train.

  • He also learned that three men, who were described as Italians or Mexicans, had boarded a south-bound train at Littleton a few days previous.

  • That officer boarded the next west-bound train, and the following morning brought him into Sidney with the wounded man, who had been taken without much trouble.

  • Within fifteen minutes after the arrival of the east-bound train, Moreton was sitting at the desk in his office, studying Miss Wharton's face.

  • THE HELL-BOUND TRAIN A Texas cowboy lay down on a bar-room floor.

  • Having drunk so much he could drink no more; So he fell asleep with a troubled brain To dream that he rode on a hell-bound train.

  • And his prayers and his vows were not in vain; For he never rode the hell-bound train.

  • Eight o'clock came; nine; ten, and a little later he heard the whistle of the south-bound train as it drew near the town.

  • Kid, I've made up my mind to pack my grip and catch the four-o'clock north-bound train.

  • Slowly, with more snow and a freshening of the bitter wind, the afternoon wore itself away, and I was glad when that evening I boarded the west-bound train.

  • I did so later when, as a special favor, a mounted man brought me a telegram from Elktail, and Martin Lorimer gripped my fingers hard when I boarded the east-bound train at that station.

  • For all that, I think I'll start east, and then get on to a west-bound train at a station down the line.

  • Then I'll get off at Streeton Creek, where I won't have long to wait if the west-bound train's on time.

  • She would content herself with the contents of her basket; but perhaps Anne-- The eastward-bound train was in, drawn up beside them.

  • Do we meet an eastward-bound train at Centerville?


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "bound train" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    born near; bound book; bound bucket; bound coast; bound from; bound hand and foot; bound ships; bound together; bound train; boundary demarcation; boundary line; bounden duty; each week; got back; graphic account; great peace; must regard; replied she; representative institutions; send word; sexual reproduction; slightly different; spiritual world; three brothers; waited until; when left