high-speed train
Example Sentences
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The high-speed train zipping from Shanghai to Beijing puts to shame the Amtrak Acela running half as fast between New York and Washington.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
Spain begins three days of national mourning on Tuesday for the 40 people killed in a high-speed train crash that the prime minister has vowed to investigate.
From Barron's • Jan. 20, 2026
Iryo, a high-speed train company that operated the Madrid-bound train, said about 300 people were on board.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 19, 2026
Seven wild Asian elephants, including calves, were killed when a high-speed train collided with a herd crossing the tracks in north-eastern India, local officials say.
From BBC • Dec. 20, 2025
My heart is pumping like a high-speed train.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
