Example sentences for: railed

How can you use “railed” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Todd Gitlin, a professor at New York University, railed against the concept in a Times op-ed: "The very act of taking notes ...

  • The way we talk about the character of leaders has come a long way since Leo Tolstoy railed against Carlyle's great-man theory of history 130 years ago in War and Peace : "To study the laws of history, we must entirely change the subject of our observation, must leave aside kings, ministers, and generals, and study the common, infinitesimally small elements that influence the masses."

  • "Either you don't read the newspapers carefully enough or you're so prejudiced and biased that you block out the truth," he railed at another.

  • The Clintonites will have to improve on their vague snipes of the last three days; Saturday Clinton lawyers railed against the House and invoked the the "interests of the American people" refrain.

  • Starting around 1910, Arab newspapers railed against Jewish land acquisition.


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