Example sentences for: railing

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

  • Leaving her abusive husband, she moved into the only apartment she could afford, and soon discovered a broken toilet and non- working oven, rats and roaches, and a fourthfloor landing with no railing.

  • In front of the sward there's a promenade and a railing with a battery of those coin-operated heavy-metal binoculars looking like silver alien heads perched on metal stalks and doing the usual truly mediocre job of magnifying things.

  • The Middle East Times of Egypt has a lead editorial railing against the portrayal of Arab-Americans in the American movie The Siege . "With the exception of Haddad and a miserable-looking courier who gets caught as he tries to bring in cash for the terrorists, the Arabs here are either terrorists or non-persons who provide a poor-looking backdrop," it said.

  • But there are almost no scenes of Wallace calling for law and order, or railing against excessive government and "pointy-head intellectuals."

  • Two of the blurb writers have quite understandable grudges: Goldhagen has, for years, been railing against Browning's emphasis on peer pressure in explaining why German soldiers participated in genocide; in a New Republic review, he accused another endorser, Arno Mayer, of being a Holocaust revisionist.


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