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Example sentences for "tramway"

Lexicographically close words:
trampling; tramplings; tramps; tramroad; trams; tramways; tran; trance; tranced; trances
  1. The former has been Chairman of Directors of the Calcutta Tramway Co.

  2. The wheels and axle revolve together in tramway cars and in railway carriages.

  3. If carriages had always to move along perfectly smooth roads, such as a tramway of wood, iron, or stone, the use of wheels in overcoming friction would be their sole utility, and the height of the wheels would be of small consequence.

  4. And just outside his screened window was the tantalizing tramway which Neale had repaired and which was again in good working order.

  5. Tess was so full of the aerial tramway that she would have built it and rebuilt it forty times, so Agnes said, if they had not begged her to stop.

  6. It was no trick at all for him to put up the wire attachments to make the aerial tramway altogether to the satisfaction of Tess and Dot and Sammy Pinkney.

  7. Undoubtedly one of the first enterprises that will be pushed to completion in Havana will be an entirely new tramway system, with mechanical traction.

  8. Tramway carriages of all kinds, and finished wooden parts for the same.

  9. Otherwise he usually went alone by train or tramway to look round the summer resorts which were near Vienna.

  10. The City Council, which had taken over the system from the Auckland Tramway Company, considered that the men had struck, and the service was not resumed until June 8th, when the dispute was settled.

  11. At noon Madame Guillaume found a porter for them who wheeled the luggage on a hand-cart to the Westende tramway station.

  12. And the tramway carried them and their luggage and Amour in his basket to Ostend, where another man with a hand-cart was found to wheel the luggage and the basket to the railway station.

  13. The minor disaster of the following December (9th), when but six lives were sacrificed, took place on the steep declivity which faces Crater Lake, not far from the service house of the Chilkoot Pass Aerial Tramway Company.

  14. If Vanka attempts to intrude upon the privileges of the private carriages, for whom is reserved the space next the tramway track and the row of high, silvered posts which bear aloft the electric lights, a sharp "Beregis!

  15. Barcelona is well supplied with inland communication by rail, and the traffic of its streets is largely facilitated by tramway lines running from the port as far as Grácia and the other chief suburbs.

  16. An electric tramway service connects the outskirts and the centre.

  17. A tramway carries one through Galata and Pera as far out as the suburb of Chichli, while another line runs close to the shore from the Inner Bridge to Ortakeui.

  18. In tramway cars, in trains, on steamers, in waiting-rooms, men and women occupy different compartments.

  19. From my hotel Jardin, in Morelia, I rode down to the station in a most ancient little car pulled by a single mule; the electric tramway has not yet arrived at that capital.

  20. Like most dumps, it was at the end of the tramway and none too healthy a spot.

  21. You got at it by walking across country to the west end of High Wood, and then along a trench tramway till it ended rather abruptly at the Flers Switch.

  22. We turned south-east hoping to strike a tramway running towards Biez Wood.

  23. When this does not happen, and it is unusual, the bill, if reported without amendment, and not a railway or tramway bill, stands ready for its third reading.

  24. If, on the other hand, it has been amended by the committee, or is a railway or tramway bill, it is ordered to lie upon the table for consideration on report.

  25. Fishwharf and Tramway Bill passed in the House of Lords.

  26. The Yarmouth and Gorleston Tramway opened to the public by the Mayor, and a luncheon afterwards given at the Star Hotel, in celebration of the event.

  27. The Lowestoft, Yarmouth, and Southtown Tramway Company wound up by order of the Master of the Rolls.

  28. The East Anglian Tramway Company summoned before the Magistrates and fined £5 for not keeping the Southtown Road in repair.

  29. After luncheon we proceeded with our tour of the tramway system.

  30. The fact that the tramway scene was made before any of the others did not matter.

  31. On other occasions we had descended by the Mystic Spring (or Bass) Trail, on the south side, crossed on the tramway and were taken by Bass over some of his many trails, on the north side.

  32. The rebels stopped all the traffic on the Tondo-Malabon steam tramway line, and shortly afterwards the Manila-Dagúpan railway trains had temporarily to cease running.

  33. On this tramway the little cars came from the storehouse to the tables, laden with supplies of pots and prepared soil; these they exchanged for trays of potted plants to be returned to the seed beds.

  34. The tramway was extended a half mile further from the village to reach the newly-opened stone quarries and coal mines, passing on the way large deposits of sand and gravel.

  35. It was at once resolved that the Tramway should be made.

  36. The County Council at yesterday's meeting discussed the proposed new Tramway from Westminster Bridge to the Round Pond, through the Abbey, St. James's Park and Rotten Row.

  37. All the ribs were landed over this square, and were afterwards moved on a tramway formed of a half baulk of timber constructed over the columns on either side of the transept, at a height of about four feet above the lead-flat.

  38. A tramway runs from the town of La Libertad, connecting its monster warehouses with the pier, and cars loaded with coffee, sugar, and other products of the country are shoved out by peons or drawn by mules.

  39. We took the tramway and inquired of a demure, missionary-looking lady, the way to the most degraded quarters.

  40. From the inhospitable Hotel Victoria we rode on a tramway to the depot, where rather a poor train of cars awaited us, conveying us for miles through the desert sands, suddenly merging into plains and reaching Cairo at 6:00 p.


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