Trains is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Trains in a sentence
Related words
Trains meaning
plural of train
Using Trains
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of train
- In the example corpus, trains often appears in combinations such as: trains and, trains will, trains to.
Context around Trains
- Average sentence length in these examples: 28.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 8 start, 12 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Trains
- In this selection, "trains" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 28.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, passenger, freight, car, ran, trip and freight stand out and add context to how "trains" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include again however trains from london, all other trains even passenger, new trains and passenger trains. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "trains" sits close to words such as homeless, alert and blow, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with trains
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
There were passenger trains, freight trains, all kinds of trains stopping there. (12 words)
This month, on it has started making eight car trains and will continue to make only eight car trains now. (20 words)
As a result of their stir, SER cancelled 46 express and passenger trains and short-terminated eight trains, a release said. (21 words)
Blue Line trains were halted between UIC/Halsted and Forest Park shortly after 11 a.m. and began to run again about 3:25 p.m. before trains were again halted between UIC/Halsted and Kedzie less than half an hour later, according to the CTA. (46 words)
I have personal experience of trains on the Milngavie branch being cancelled at short notice (much to the joy of taxi drivers at Milngavie station) and friends have spoken about being unable to board overcrowded trains at Croy to go to Edinburgh. (42 words)
Three trains will arrive in the city before 9 a.m. Five trains will arrive prior to noon (up from three), and wait times will be reduced between trains to a maximum of two hours throughout the service day. (39 words)
Example sentences (20)
The silk trains had superior rights over all other trains; even passenger trains (including the Royal Train of 1939) would be put in sidings to make the silk trains' trip faster.
There were passenger trains, freight trains, all kinds of trains stopping there.
Dedicated freight corridors were needed in India as currently passenger and freight trains ran on the same track and sometimes passenger trains were stopped at stations to give way to freight trains.
Three trains will arrive in the city before 9 a.m. Five trains will arrive prior to noon (up from three), and wait times will be reduced between trains to a maximum of two hours throughout the service day.
The line was operated with driver operated trains and driverless trains until the full delivery of the driverless MP 05 trains in February 2013.
As a result of their stir, SER cancelled 46 express and passenger trains and short-terminated eight trains, a release said.
A study showed the Essex city railway station to be the most dependable with figures showing fewer than one per cent of trains being cancelled and trains being on time 84 per cent of the time.
At least one person vomited inside one of the four-car trains and another collapsed at a station, according to some people as the trains made round trips from Halawa to East Kapolei.
Blue Line trains were halted between UIC/Halsted and Forest Park shortly after 11 a.m. and began to run again about 3:25 p.m. before trains were again halted between UIC/Halsted and Kedzie less than half an hour later, according to the CTA.
He said: "Transport for London operates two grinding trains, both of which are the only approved grinding trains that can operate on its London Underground network.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off 6 Vande Bharat trains, 2 Amrit Bharat trains, and inaugurated the redeveloped Ayodhya Dham railway station on December 30.
Since Millennium line trains have less carriages than the Expo line trains, make sure to stand at the furthest end of the carriage.
Sydney Trains data reveals that just 74.5 per cent of trains ran on time across the peak periods in March 2023.
The government may also announce more than 400 new rakes of semi-high speed Vande Bharat trains and over three dozen hydrogen-powered passenger trains.
The ongoing maintenance programme began in March, with mechanical issues being identified on the 175 trains, and saw the introduction of the much-anticipated Class 230 trains to the line.
This investment supports the introduction of a new £475 million fleet of upgraded trains, including 70 faster, greener, modern electric trains.
This month, on it has started making eight car trains and will continue to make only eight car trains now.
Trains will be able to call at Hook, Winchfield, and Fleet stations again, however trains from London will not call at Hook due to the position of the landslip.
As such, trains which usually run between London Charing Cross and Hastings will only run between London Charing Cross and Tonbridge, while additional trains will run between Wadhurst and Hastings.
I have personal experience of trains on the Milngavie branch being cancelled at short notice (much to the joy of taxi drivers at Milngavie station) and friends have spoken about being unable to board overcrowded trains at Croy to go to Edinburgh.
Phrases with trains
These phrases have their own page with example sentences containing the full combination:
Common combinations with trains
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- trains and 19×
- trains will 17×
- trains to 16×
- the trains 15×
- trains are 15×
- trains on 12×
- trains in 11×
- trains from 11×
- passenger trains 9×
- of trains 9×