trainman
Example Sentences
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Kreichbaum, 24, was working as a trainman for the Cumberland Valley Railroad when he was drafted.
From Washington Times • Nov. 17, 2018
That galaxy-spanning canvas springs directly from Green Lantern comics, which started in 1940 after a cartoonist named Martin Nodell saw a New York City subway trainman wave a green lantern as an all-clear signal.
From New York Times • Jun. 11, 2011
How did these employees — a mechanical engineer and a trainman — know their company was on the block?
From New York Times • Oct. 26, 2010
"You ought to hear the howls we get," says a New Haven trainman, "when the engineer brings the train in a few feet off the usual stopping place."
From Time Magazine Archive
The trainman, plainly visible, valiantly kept the engine whistle blowing.
From Hoofbeats on the Turnpike by Wirt, Mildred A. (Mildred Augustine)
