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Recent Examples of monorail
Wanamaker's and other stores even had a monorail that ferried children along the toy department − the better to see all the things to ask Santa for.
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Phaedra Trethan, USA TODAY, 25 Dec. 2024
With a monorail touching many landmarks, the map's building architecture looks modern, but with plenty of zip lines connecting buildings.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 29 Nov. 2024
Instead of monorails, though, the Villages has golf carts.
—Daniel Immerwahr, The New Yorker, 25 Nov. 2024
The Seattle Police Department confirmed Charlotte was last seen on the monorail near the Space Needle in Seattle.
—Ilana Kaplan, People.com, 8 Oct. 2024
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Phaedra Trethan, USA TODAY, 25 Dec. 2024
With a monorail touching many landmarks, the map's building architecture looks modern, but with plenty of zip lines connecting buildings.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 29 Nov. 2024
Instead of monorails, though, the Villages has golf carts.
—Daniel Immerwahr, The New Yorker, 25 Nov. 2024
The Seattle Police Department confirmed Charlotte was last seen on the monorail near the Space Needle in Seattle.
—Ilana Kaplan, People.com, 8 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for monorail
Noun
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Being part of a successful posse could earn a man a share of the reward money put up by the railroad, which was just a pittance compared to what the robbers took while the lawmen chasing them lived in the saddle for days or even weeks.—
Richard Selcer,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
15 Mar. 2025
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The Porter County Sheriff’s Department has released the identification of a man whose body was found along railroad tracks in Liberty Township earlier this month and said the case is still under investigation.—
Post-Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
13 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The demonstration marked the culmination of anti-corruption demonstrations sparked by the collapse of a railway station roof in Novi Sad in November that killed 15 people.—
David Faris,
Newsweek,
17 Mar. 2025
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The canopy at the railway station collapsed Nov. 1 after renovations led by two Chinese companies.—
Chris Massaro,
Fox News,
17 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Eventually, the rail line would connect to the 300,000-plus residents of Stockton.—
Jerry McNerney,
The Mercury News,
12 Mar. 2025
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Matthews’ August resolution called for either a bigger sales tax increase — 1.4 cents — to help pay for the full Silver Line as light rail or for all rail projects to be converted to bus rapid transit.—
Mary Ramsey,
Charlotte Observer,
11 Mar. 2025
Noun
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New York has completed the first leg of its road back-to-back.—
Kristian Winfield,
New York Daily News,
20 Mar. 2025
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These roads are part of a historic path once traveled by royalty, samurais, monks and commoners.—
Emese Maczko,
Forbes,
19 Mar. 2025
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“Monorail.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/monorail. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.
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