rails

Example Sentences

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On the railways alone, he cited train delays, cancellations due to buckled rails, on-board air conditioning failure, cable and signalling meltdown.

From Barron's • Jun. 30, 2026

Here’s how AI momentum went off the rails.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 28, 2026

As a result, they are heavy—typically between 4,000-6,000 pounds—with steel frame rails, a reinforced suspension and solid axles.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 20, 2026

First released in 2025, the song rails against how, over the past handful of years, people have fought for the sake of fighting, with no end in sight.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 19, 2026

The rails they have been using keep breaking under the weight of Cleopatra’s Needle.

From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman