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Railwaymen is an English word. Below you'll find 8 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Railwaymen in a sentence

Railwaymen meaning

plural of railwayman

Using Railwaymen

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of railwayman
  • In the example corpus, railwaymen often appears in combinations such as: the railwaymen.

Context around Railwaymen

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26.6 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 4 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 8 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

placed 1×

Often after:

finished 1× went 1× transport 1×

Sentence patterns with Railwaymen

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

3 million railwaymen transport workers 1× as the railwaymen finished 13th 1× derby the railwaymen s church 1× for the railwaymen before reece 1× minutes the railwaymen went ahead 1× representing the railwaymen and the 1× sixth placed railwaymen in newport 1× trailing the railwaymen 2 0 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

finnigan made 16 1× in his childhood 1× on 55 minutes 1× paul coutts was 1× the 1926 general 1× the hope is 1×

Common sentence endings:

at the haughs 1× by the owners 1× church demolished 1970 1× game of 2023 1× in the division 1× penalty which followed 1×

Words around Railwaymen

Just before it in the word index:

railway 2.877 railtracks 3 railtrack 9 railtown 2 railton 11 railsplitters 8

Just after it in the word index:

railways 771 railworkers 2 railyard 8 railyards 5 raimbaut 2 raimel 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaa 11 aaba 11 aafc 11 aaib 11 aalbers 11 aardvarks 11

Corpus analysis for Railwaymen

  • In this selection, "railwaymen" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, placed, finished, went and transport stand out and add context to how "railwaymen" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 3 million railwaymen transport workers and as the railwaymen finished 13th. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "railwaymen" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aaba and aafc, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with railwaymen

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

Short example sentences

Unions such as those representing the railwaymen and the junior doctors now appear to be skating on very thin ice. (20 words)

In his childhood he was a chorister at Saint Andrews Church ( Church of England ), London Road, Derby – 'the railwaymen's church' (demolished 1970). (23 words)

Paul Coutts was on target for the Railwaymen before Reece Brown’s leveller forced extra-time, during which the sides couldn’t be separated. (24 words)

Longer example sentences

The 1926 general strike was a nine-day nationwide walkout of 1.3 million railwaymen, transport workers, printers, dockers, iron workers and steelworkers supporting the 1.2 million coal miners who had been locked out by the owners. (38 words)

Turra found themselves trailing the Railwaymen 2-0 at half-time but produced a stirring comeback in the second half to take a point from the clash at the Haughs. (30 words)

Finnigan made 16 appearances for Crewe with 14 of those starts coming in the second half of the campaign, as the Railwaymen finished 13th in the division. (27 words)

Example sentences (8)

Finnigan made 16 appearances for Crewe with 14 of those starts coming in the second half of the campaign, as the Railwaymen finished 13th in the division.

The hope is that County won’t need to be sparked into life against the sixth-placed Railwaymen in Newport in their final game of 2023.

On 55 minutes the Railwaymen went ahead when referee Scott Leslie ruled that Anderson had been tripped and Paul Coutts converted the penalty which followed.

Paul Coutts was on target for the Railwaymen before Reece Brown’s leveller forced extra-time, during which the sides couldn’t be separated.

Unions such as those representing the railwaymen and the junior doctors now appear to be skating on very thin ice.

Turra found themselves trailing the Railwaymen 2-0 at half-time but produced a stirring comeback in the second half to take a point from the clash at the Haughs.

In his childhood he was a chorister at Saint Andrews Church ( Church of England ), London Road, Derby – 'the railwaymen's church' (demolished 1970).

The 1926 general strike was a nine-day nationwide walkout of 1.3 million railwaymen, transport workers, printers, dockers, iron workers and steelworkers supporting the 1.2 million coal miners who had been locked out by the owners.

Common combinations with railwaymen

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "railwaymen" in a sentence?
An example: "Finnigan made 16 appearances for Crewe with 14 of those starts coming in the second half of the campaign, as the Railwaymen finished 13th in the division." This page contains 8 example sentences with the word "railwaymen" from authentic English texts.
What does "railwaymen" mean?
Railwaymen means: plural of railwayman
How many example sentences with "railwaymen" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 8 example sentences with "railwaymen", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.