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Example sentences for "flagmen"

Lexicographically close words:
flaggon; flaggons; flaggy; flagitious; flagman; flagon; flagons; flagpole; flagrant; flagrante
  1. I want you to put two flagmen here at all hours and let them personally signal and safeguard every engine that crosses these main-line tracks.

  2. The division superintendent did not try to get another requisition for those flagmen through.

  3. In the NIGHT-TIME the flagmen shall immediately place a lighted RED FUSEE in center of track about five hundred feet behind the rear of train.

  4. Gates and flagmen are generally disregarded by adults and, as a natural consequence, by children, and the result is death and injury.

  5. If there were ten single trains and I doubled up, I saved five conductors and five flagmen and ten brakemen.

  6. Did you not only reduce your crews, so far as the conductors and brakemen and flagmen were concerned, one half of a train, if it was sent out as a double-header?

  7. The hazards are multiplied the minute you pass the throat, and a yard wreck is a dreadful tangle: it makes everybody from road-master to flagmen furious, and not even Bartholomew wanted to face an inquiry on a yard wreck.

  8. The flagmen would hastily open their windows and look at the screeching train.

  9. Banks of roses on either side, bridges with piers of bronze, and flagmen clad in cloth-of-gold.

  10. At last the flagmen (I forget what the Spanish name for them is) rushed in and flung their little darts into the animal's side.


  11. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "flagmen" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.