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Trackbed in a sentence

Trackbed meaning

  1. The layer of gravel or other foundation on which a railway track is laid.
  2. The land on which a railway (especially one that has been closed or dismantled) was built; the roadbed for a railroad.

Using Trackbed

  • The main meaning on this page is: The layer of gravel or other foundation on which a railway track is laid. | The land on which a railway (especially one that has been closed or dismantled) was built; the roadbed for a railroad.
  • In the example corpus, trackbed often appears in combinations such as: the trackbed.

Context around Trackbed

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26.6 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

railway 1×

Often after:

identified 1×

Sentence patterns with Trackbed

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

from the trackbed 1× of the trackbed has returned 1× old railway trackbed identified as 1× the trackbed from accrington 1× â the trackbed on which 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

most other closed 1× no surprise that 1× the trackbed from 1× three persons were 1×

Common sentence endings:

from the trackbed 1× over 20 years 1× station wednesday morning 1× to agricultural use 1× treelined cycleway footpath 1×

Words around Trackbed

Just before it in the word index:

trackballs 13 trackball 23 trackage 9 trackable 5 tracka 2 track 10.655

Just after it in the word index:

tracked 968 tracker 415 trackers 169 tracking 2.260 trackless 14 tracklist 36

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaas 7 aacc 7 aacs 7 aafes 7 aah 7 aankh 7

Corpus analysis for Trackbed

  • In this selection, "trackbed" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 26.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, railway and identified stand out and add context to how "trackbed" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include from the trackbed and of the trackbed has returned. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "trackbed" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with trackbed

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

The trackbed from Accrington to Baxenden is now a linear treelined cycleway/footpath. (13 words)

Most other closed lines within the county were long ago lifted and much of the trackbed has returned to agricultural use. (21 words)

Three persons were struck by stones that flew loose from the track ballast — the trackbed on which railway lines are laid — at a railway station Wednesday morning. (29 words)

Longer example sentences

No surprise that some dog walkers and cyclists have taken to social media in outrage at the plan to run the Granton tram line along the Roseburn pathway, the old railway trackbed identified as the preferred route for over 20 years. (41 words)

Three persons were struck by stones that flew loose from the track ballast — the trackbed on which railway lines are laid — at a railway station Wednesday morning. (29 words)

No one on the train was injured, but 25 passengers waiting on the platform for another TGV were slightly injured by ballast that was thrown up from the trackbed. (29 words)

Example sentences (5)

No surprise that some dog walkers and cyclists have taken to social media in outrage at the plan to run the Granton tram line along the Roseburn pathway, the old railway trackbed identified as the preferred route for over 20 years.

Three persons were struck by stones that flew loose from the track ballast — the trackbed on which railway lines are laid — at a railway station Wednesday morning.

Most other closed lines within the county were long ago lifted and much of the trackbed has returned to agricultural use.

No one on the train was injured, but 25 passengers waiting on the platform for another TGV were slightly injured by ballast that was thrown up from the trackbed.

The trackbed from Accrington to Baxenden is now a linear treelined cycleway/footpath.

Common combinations with trackbed

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "trackbed" in a sentence?
An example: "No surprise that some dog walkers and cyclists have taken to social media in outrage at the plan to run the Granton tram line along the Roseburn pathway, the old railway trackbed identified as the preferred route for over 20 years." This page contains 5 example sentences with the word "trackbed" from authentic English texts.
What does "trackbed" mean?
Trackbed means: The layer of gravel or other foundation on which a railway track is laid.
How many example sentences with "trackbed" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 5 example sentences with "trackbed", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.