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How do you use Pullman in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like coach or carriage, plus the exact meaning.

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Pullman in a sentence

Pullman meaning

  1. A railroad passenger car; especially one of the luxurious ones named after the eponymous Pullman Palace Car Company.
  2. A train made up of Pullman coaches.

Synonyms of Pullman

pullman car passenger car coach carriage

Using Pullman

  • The main meaning on this page is: A railroad passenger car; especially one of the luxurious ones named after the eponymous Pullman Palace Car Company. | A train made up of Pullman coaches.
  • Useful related words include: pullman car, passenger car, coach, carriage.
  • In the example corpus, pullman often appears in combinations such as: the pullman, in pullman, philip pullman.

Context around Pullman

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 29.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 9 start, 9 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 19 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Pullman

  • In this selection, "pullman" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 29.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, philip, near, gave, company, cars and porters stand out and add context to how "pullman" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and lewis pullman are electric and before reaching pullman moscow highway. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "pullman" sits close to words such as affirmation, ailment and alerting, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with pullman

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Pullman was long a famous name in this regard; its Pullman porters were legendary. (14 words)

Eliza Scanlen and Lewis Pullman are electric in the writer-director's debut film. (14 words)

The Pullman Education Foundation has awarded 14,000 dollars in scholarships to this year’s Pullman High School graduating class. (20 words)

A 49-year-old Chicago firefighter who walked his daughter down the aisle at her wedding last fall was killed Tuesday in a fire in the West Pullman neighborhood, fire officials said, leaving his family and fellow firefighters shaken by the loss. (42 words)

A study of Kohberger's phone records and surveillance camera footage from Pullman, WA - where he lived - and Moscow, ID - the murder scene - revealed that he visited the area 12 times at least before November 13, the night of the killings. (41 words)

Legacy *In his will, George M. Pullman bequeathed $1.2 million citation to establish the Pullman Free School of Manual Training for the children of employees of the Pullman Palace Car Company and the residents of the neighboring Roseland community. (40 words)

Arcade Building with strikers and soldiers Debs gave Pullman five days to respond to the union demands but Pullman refused even to negotiate (leading another industrialist to yell, "The damned idiot ought to arbitrate, arbitrate and arbitrate! (37 words)

Example sentences (20)

His Pullman Company also hired African-American men to staff the Pullman cars, who became known and widely respected as Pullman porters, providing elite service.

Legacy *In his will, George M. Pullman bequeathed $1.2 million citation to establish the Pullman Free School of Manual Training for the children of employees of the Pullman Palace Car Company and the residents of the neighboring Roseland community.

The Post Office helped out Pullman by putting a mail parcel on each Pullman car so that striking would become a federal crime.

The Pullman Education Foundation has awarded 14,000 dollars in scholarships to this year’s Pullman High School graduating class.

Arcade Building with strikers and soldiers Debs gave Pullman five days to respond to the union demands but Pullman refused even to negotiate (leading another industrialist to yell, "The damned idiot ought to arbitrate, arbitrate and arbitrate!

Pullman was long a famous name in this regard; its Pullman porters were legendary.

The Pullman Company was a large employer of African American men, who worked mainly as porters on the Pullman cars. citation citation Many of them settled in the East Bay, from Richmond to Oakland, prior to World War II.

The report condemned Pullman for refusing to negotiate and for the economic hardships he created for workers in the town of Pullman.

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A 49-year-old Chicago firefighter who walked his daughter down the aisle at her wedding last fall was killed Tuesday in a fire in the West Pullman neighborhood, fire officials said, leaving his family and fellow firefighters shaken by the loss.

About 7:45 p.m. local time Saturday, the Football Ferns were briefly evacuated from the Pullman Hotel after a fire was reported.

According to police, suspect Kohberger's phone went off the grid at approximately 2.45am near his Washington State University apartment at a location just before reaching Pullman-Moscow Highway (Route 270), the main thoroughfare between the two cities.

A study of Kohberger's phone records and surveillance camera footage from Pullman, WA - where he lived - and Moscow, ID - the murder scene - revealed that he visited the area 12 times at least before November 13, the night of the killings.

Authorities swooped on the property on the Washington State University campus, in Pullman, just a few miles from the crime scene, and raided it for evidence after his arrest on December 30.

A Washington State Agency wants the farmer who ruptured a pipeline near Pullman causing a massive natural gas outage to be charged with a misdemeanor.

Based on Philip Pullman's trilogy, follows Lyra as she tries to save the multiverse and dust, the substance that gives humans the ability to think.

Canyon — born Dennis Coile; the stage name Dan Canyon was chosen for its classic cowboy vibe — grew up on the rolling prairies of the Palouse, near Pullman.

Danny and his team have been there for some of the biggest TV moments of the past decade - from the finale of Sherlock to the adaptation of Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials and the 50th anniversary of Doctor Who.

Earlier that day, university police assisted authorities in executing search warrants at his office and apartment, both located on the school’s Pullman campus.

Eliza Scanlen and Lewis Pullman are electric in the writer-director's debut film.

Executive producing the series are Jane Tranter, Dan McCulloch, Joel Collins and Julie Gardner for Bad Wolf; Philip Pullman, Jack Thorne, Tom Hooper; Deborah Forte, Toby Emmerich and Carolyn Blackwood for New Line Cinema; and Ben Irving for the BBC.

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Common combinations with pullman

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "pullman" in a sentence?
An example: "His Pullman Company also hired African-American men to staff the Pullman cars, who became known and widely respected as Pullman porters, providing elite service." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "pullman" from authentic English texts.
What does "pullman" mean?
Pullman means: A railroad passenger car; especially one of the luxurious ones named after the eponymous Pullman Palace Car Company.
What are synonyms of "pullman"?
Common synonyms of "pullman" include: pullman car, passenger car, coach, carriage.
How many example sentences with "pullman" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "pullman", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.