Examples of freight train in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
Lillard and Antetokounmpo, in theory, should have been the league’s most terrifying one-two punch—like pairing a flamethrower with a freight train.
—
Brian Sampson, Forbes, 23 Sep. 2024
Train derailed in East Palestine, Ohio, releasing hazardous chemical
In February 2023, a Norfolk Southern freight train carrying hazardous materials derailed and caught fire in East Palestine, Ohio, near the border with Pennsylvania, the Beacon Journal reported.
—Chad Murphy, The Enquirer, 26 Sep. 2024
While setting up a shot on an active train bridge, which production did not get permission to shoot on, a freight train came speeding along the track, giving crew only a minute to flee.
—Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 14 Sep. 2024
In February 2023, a Norfolk Southern freight train carrying hazardous materials to Conway, Pennsylvania, derailed and caught fire.
—Benjamin Duer, USA TODAY, 23 May 2024
See all Example Sentences for freight train 
These examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
illustrate current usage. Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of
Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback
about these examples.
Brian Sampson, Forbes, 23 Sep. 2024
Train derailed in East Palestine, Ohio, releasing hazardous chemical
In February 2023, a Norfolk Southern freight train carrying hazardous materials derailed and caught fire in East Palestine, Ohio, near the border with Pennsylvania, the Beacon Journal reported.
—Chad Murphy, The Enquirer, 26 Sep. 2024
While setting up a shot on an active train bridge, which production did not get permission to shoot on, a freight train came speeding along the track, giving crew only a minute to flee.
—Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 14 Sep. 2024
In February 2023, a Norfolk Southern freight train carrying hazardous materials to Conway, Pennsylvania, derailed and caught fire.
—Benjamin Duer, USA TODAY, 23 May 2024
See all Example Sentences for freight train
Dictionary Entries Near freight train
Cite this Entry
“Freight train.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/freight%20train. Accessed 12 Nov. 2024.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share