Sentence examples for Detrain from inspiring English sources

The dispatching manipulations required to detrain passengers prior to boarding is an enormous challenge and requires a formal boarding process like the procedures used today to mitigate potential overcrowding on platforms, many of which not wide enough to handle detraining and boarding passengers at the same time.

Indeed, for all we know, "deplaning" back then meant not that the passengers left the plane but that the plane simply ceased to be one:A hint of the source comes from the discovery that, according to Merriam-Webster again, "detrain" dates back even further, to 1881.

You detrain and board a bus for the transit from the old technology Folkestone  station to the new technology Channel Tunnel.

An earlier announcement had told us to get ready to walk along the tracks – they actually used the term "detrain" (or though perhaps "derail" would be a better expression).

She will detrain into the world's most hideous urban rail terminal, a matrix of warrens and tunnels with all the charm of an underground prisoner of war camp, known as Pennsylvania Station.

It contains my one-way ticket on the Broadway Limited to Chicago, where, after a brief layover and lunch at the Drake, I shall board the Super Chief to Union Station, Los Angeles (writers do not detrain at Pasadena), and cross America rereading "Moby Dick," listening to the lonely whistle spread in the dark over the Great Plains, and later staring up at the desert stars in the observation car.

After detraining, the transport wagons were hauled by tractor to the firing site, where the guns were reassembled.

Station Manager Nic Myatt, who was at the scene outside Clapham Junction, said: "We used a short extension ladder to assist Network Rail and British Transport police in detraining approximately 1,000 people along the tracks and on to a rail replacement bus service".

He did muscle biopsies of young men before and after a week of deliberate detraining - refraining from exercise - and examined the mitochondria, the tiny energy factories of the cells.

Your pockets have been slit and all the valuables retained By a subway slasher who has long since been detrained.

If they detrained for a month, it took two months to regain their speed.