Sentence examples for a railroad yard from inspiring English sources

It looked like a railroad yard.

In fact, it was a railroad yard.

The structure, facing the General Post Office, would be on a platform above a railroad yard.

It was a city in its dreams only — what, a railroad yard, a string of car dealerships?

Fickell's father, Pat, served in the Vietnam War and worked much of his life in a railroad yard.

Six of the 14 residential buildings — not most of them — are to be constructed atop a steel and concrete platform over a railroad yard.

Midtown is developing a similar mixed-use project in Miami, where it is converting a former railroad yard into what it calls "a city within a city" consisting of 3,000 condominiums set amid street-level restaurants and shops.

The City Council on Monday unanimously approved the development of five additional glass apartment towers, a hotel and a school on an eight-acre parcel on the West Side where developers have already turned a onetime railroad yard into an upscale residential community.

In Carneys Point Township, the road intersects the west end of Route 140 before passing to the east of a DuPont plant and a Conrail Shared Assets Operations railroad yard near wooded areas.

Toussaint's mother was a classical music buff; his father played the trumpet professionally but made his living as a mechanic's helper in a New Orleans railroad yard.

The climactic fistfight takes place in a Sergio Leone-sized railroad yard where rain pours down on a sun-splashed day.