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Example sentences for: railways

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

In running the empire effectively, the British installed railways, better roads, the telegraph, and stamp-post.
It also has most famous department stores outside Tokyo, the gigantic Hankyu and Hanshin buildings (whose private railways serve Kyoto and Kobe).
In recent times its role as a transportation center has strengthened with the spread of the railways and air routes.
Modern shipping and the advent of the railways crippled its port activities, and the city now lives from the service industries of tourism and provincial government administration.
The narrow-gauge railways of the north also make a fun day-trip.