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Example sentences for "trainload"

Lexicographically close words:
trainer; trainers; traines; training; trainings; trainloads; trainman; trainmaster; trainmen; trains
  1. Indeed, at the present time the greatest activities of the traffic-soliciting forces of the railroad are given to its larger customers--patrons whose shipments run in carload, if not in trainload lots.

  2. On one memorable occasion, the Quartermaster started a special trainload of emergency army supplies south from Philadelphia to Tampa.

  3. Now we know each other, and I cannot sufficiently appreciate the good fortune that drew me here this morning to see that trainload of fools off.

  4. Why do you call it a trainload of fools, Mr Kershaw?

  5. From below, trainload after trainload of British regulars were coming up to the danger point, feted and cheered at every station.

  6. At every station where we halted, and we never let one of them go by without a stop, some of the girls came along the platform with baskets of fruit, of which they made free gifts to our trainload of men.

  7. It struck me queer to see a trainload of girls down here in the field," said Peter quite steadily.

  8. Well, if a trainload of strange women can do that to you--here's hoping we never do Paris together.

  9. Only himself he blamed, nobody else--studying the rules for a lifetime and just when it would mean the death of a trainload of people forgetting his red signal.

  10. Two or three times a week a trainload of two hundred or more of these pitiful creatures arrived, many of them in a dying state.

  11. When wheat was lacking, ends were made to meet by carrying trainload upon trainload of buffalo bones to eastern factories.

  12. An immense system of railways everywhere, running down as far as the river bank, where were piles of cinder, and a trainload of ladles moving there to dump.

  13. A trainload of steel is poured in a few minutes.

  14. I noticed the switch engine was getting ready to drag the trainload of molten metal to the Bessemer.

  15. For the past week the Petrograd Military Revolutionary Committee, aided by the rank and file of the Railway Workers, had seized control of the Nicolai Railroad, and hurled trainload after trainload of sailors and Red Guards southwest.

  16. The picture of Comrade Bannerman shaking his fist at the trainload of "plutes" lingered with me.

  17. In the next wreck that Brakeman Joe got into I wished him the same luck Comrade Bannerman wished for the trainload of plutocrats.

  18. Just say," Weary began, when he was interrupted by the discordant clamor from a trainload of sheep that had just pulled in and stopped.

  19. The Native Son, riding home in jingling haste from Dry Lake, whither he had hurried one afternoon in the hope of cheering news from Chicago, reported another trainload of Dots on the wide level beyond Antelope coulee.

  20. I suppose we can arrange it so that, in case the market rises suddenly, you can rush in a trainload at short notice?

  21. Give me two weeks to get action on the range stuff, and I can have a trainload on the way to Chicago so quick it'll make your head whirl.

  22. Next afternoon's headlines promised the arrival of a trainload of workers during the night.

  23. With furious amazement Pelham read of the finding of a bundle of the explosive sticks on the tracks just before a trainload of workers was to arrive, and of a heavy charge, its fuse lit, in an upper opening of the second ramp.

  24. We can't win, with this trainload of detectives and workers from up north; I think we're lucky to beat 'em this way.

  25. That trainload of workers is arriving; there's trouble, rioting or something.

  26. This shipper is the sort who gives the railroad tonnage in trainload lots.

  27. There's food coming in here in trainload lots every night--fresh meat, fresh vegetables, fresh milk.

  28. In the morning, trainload after trainload of villagers and mountaineers pour into the town, and trainload after trainload of good and other citizens steam out to spend the day in wood and valley, and upon lake and mountain-side.

  29. The first trainload of provisions from Cincinnati, with a detail of policemen to help in the rescue work, reached Dayton after being twelve hours on the road.

  30. Like Mudge, Symes was convinced that out of a trainload of Homeseekers some of them would "stick.

  31. And here Opportunity has spilled a whole trainload of women before them--old and young, wise and otherwise.

  32. Trainload after trainload of British and French troops swept toward the weak points of the retreating host.

  33. The retreat rolls back and trainload after trainload of British and French are swept toward the weak points of the retreating host.

  34. I'll send your axe back with the first trainload of logs from my camp, Colonel," he called to Pennington.

  35. Always an enthusiast in all things, in his mind's eye Mr. Ogilvy could already see a long trainload of logs coming down the Northern California & Oregon Railroad, as he and Bryce had decided to christen the venture.

  36. No man could have rolled down into Mad River with a trainload of logs and survived.

  37. I'll have that cholo and Rondeau sent down with the next trainload of logs to the company hospital.

  38. They ride in on the last trainload of logs, and if we didn't let them do it, they'd ask for their time.

  39. You understand, of course, Colonel, that no Locomotive can haul a long trainload of redwood logs up a long, crooked, two per cent.


  40. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "trainload" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    burden; cargo; charge; freight; lading; load