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Passenger train   /pˈæsəndʒər treɪn/   Listen
Passenger train

noun
1.
A train that carries passengers.






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"Passenger train" Quotes from Famous Books



... morning is a good time to find out how many people have succeeded in getting on the passenger train, who ought to be in ...
— Remarks • Bill Nye

... few minutes the Circus Boys were sound asleep. They did not even awaken when, about midnight, a switch engine hooked to their car, and after racing them up and down the railroad yards a few times, coupled them to the rear of the passenger train that was to pull them to their next stand, some seventy-five miles away. A few minutes later and they were rolling away. The road was a crooked one and the car swayed dizzily, but they were too used to the sensation to be in ...
— The Circus Boys on the Plains • Edgar B. P. Darlington

... Follansbee, admired her exceedingly, and had timidly ventured some words of hopeful flirtation as a preliminary to more serious proposals. Two or three other youths of Carcajou only needed the slightest sign of encouragement, and there was a conductor of the passenger train who used to blow kisses at her, once in a while, from the steps of the Pullman. In spite of all this Sophy continued to smile and talk softly, whenever he entered the store, and he would answer civilly ...
— The Peace of Roaring River • George van Schaick

... passenger train from Oswestry was instructed to "set his timepiece by the Platform Clock, and give the Clerk at every station the time, so that he may regulate the clock at his station by it," and similar arrangements operated up the branch lines. Porters were told that on the ...
— The Story of the Cambrian - A Biography of a Railway • C. P. Gasquoine

... at the station a quarter of an hour ago, and a telegram had just been received that the Boers were, when it was sent off, entering Elandslaagte station, and were in the act of capturing the passenger train that was standing there. The message stopped abruptly, as no doubt the Boers entered the room where the clerk was ...
— With Buller in Natal - A Born Leader • G. A. Henty



Words linked to "Passenger train" :   luggage van, baggage car, bullet, train, coach, railroad train, carriage, couchette, commuter train, passenger car, bullet train, commuter



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