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Example sentences for "roadbeds"

Lexicographically close words:
roach; roaches; road; roadbed; roadblock; roade; roadhouse; roadless; roadman
  1. We find good carriage roads, and excellent roadbeds for our railroads.

  2. The roadbeds are laid with much greater care--long experience and numerous experiments have provided us with the best rails; but more especially the absence of jar is due to steel springs, and also to the breaks and couplers.

  3. Roadbeds were thrown up, and the side ditches thus formed contributed to sound wheeling.

  4. And, so long as the roadbeds remained in a "state of nature," the heavier the wagon traffic, the wider the roads became.

  5. They knew that as long as bridges and roadbeds and fine steel rails were increased in strength, the limit of size of the locomotive had not been reached.

  6. The result is one of the finest and safest railway roadbeds in the world.

  7. After about the year 1836, however, the stage coach was rapidly displaced by the steam railway, and the interest in roadbeds somewhat abated until brought again prominently to public attention by the users of bicycles and automobiles.

  8. But the success of this road means the building of others on inaccessible mountain inclines where the laying of ordinary roadbeds is out of the question, and the operating of cog roads too expensive.


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