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n. 1 (railroad track English) 2 The railroad network, used with the definite article (“the railroad tracks”).
Usage examples of "railroad tracks".
The car I was supposed to be killed in was scattered along the railroad tracks.
Without the wall of buildings on either side and with the car shed gone, the railroad tracks seemed bare and ex.
They walked west on Mountain, then down Prairie and along the railroad tracks to where Cisco lived in an old clapboard house.
He rolled on his side and gestured toward a structure about 6 kilometers to the east a short walk from the railroad tracks.
It made him think of everything, it made him think of Drey and Ihona and Fejh and Pomeroy, of the bones under the railroad tracks.
I suppose if I just follow the railroad tracks, I'll eventually get there.
The hamlet consisted of a general store, bar, gas station, and antique shop, with railroad tracks running parallel to the main street.
At least in scrambling up I was able to take my bearings, and damned discouraging they were, for every gun in Harper's Ferry seemed to be slinging lead at me - from the railroad tracks to my right, from the town to my left, and from the Wager House at my back.
I propose to take this army's cavalry and, instead of raiding supply depots and vandalizing railroad tracks, I would like to pursue General Stuart.
They'd have had to be cat-eyed and hound-nosed to follow us along the railroad tracks like they done.
A faint gray dawn hugged the eastern horizon and showed Longarm the railroad tracks.
But where the old road crosses the railroad tracks, and leads northwest into The King's Basin, the girl turned to the right toward the end of that range of low hills that rims the Desert.
Natalie sees up ahead, before the train straightens out, a wide heavy building with two arched entrances into which the moonlit railroad tracks disappear.
Between mound and factory ended railroad tracks leading to the Island Station.
The snow on the pasture lands roundabout lay in undulant waves, like desert sand dunes, and this was a region of constant high winds that continuously resculptured the snow dunes and drove them, like real waves, across the railroad tracks.