take a train
Example Sentences
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If you take a train in France, in Italy, or even in Germany, those trains actually work well; they are fast.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 21, 2026
To get to Machu Picchu without walking, tourists must first take a train to Aguas Calientes, which takes from two to three and a half hours.
From BBC • Nov. 23, 2025
Valera said she wanted to take a train from the airport, but she didn’t have the roughly $5 subway fare.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 30, 2023
The interlocking system coordinates between the signal, track route and track occupancy, and ensures they all work in tandem to take a train safely through a station, Mathur told reporters two days after the crash.
From Reuters • Jun. 11, 2023
I met Raizel at the nearby station so we could take a train to the Union Stockyards.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
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