Sentence examples for rail above from inspiring English sources
THE heart of Wuppertal is the Schwebebahn, a trolley dangling from a rail above the Wupper river.
Berezovsky was found with a length of his favourite black cashmere scarf around his neck, and a second length was tied around a shower rail above his head.
Sergeant Rosa produced two belts from under his seat, put one on over all his sweaters, and clipped it to the rail above his head.
Jack dips his head "in his Homburg hat, to avoid contact with two rabbits hanging on a rail above the counter", and later, after a "mishap with the cleaver", a rabbit "lay on its side, head partially severed, legs stretched out as if it still ran".
LONDON — In a first brief detailing of the circumstances surrounding the recent death of the exiled Russian oligarch Boris A. Berezovsky, a British police officer said Thursday that Mr. Berezovsky was found lying on his bathroom floor with a "ligature around his neck and a piece of similar material on the shower rail above him".
If you ever use public transport and find yourself tinkering with your phone while holding onto the hand rail above you, for example, things quickly start to feel pretty precarious.
"Watch the third rail," from above.
At Victoria, the experiment was temporarily suspended when a troop of schoolchildren got on and began swinging from the rails above my head.
Some ancient rolling stock, squatting on rusty rails above the Torridge estuary, was converted into a tearoom a few years back, and June Berry, a volunteer who runs it largely for the benefit of cyclists, was ruminating over a bacon sarnie.
There were four people went through the window... [The gap between the trains was] about half a metre...The first thing I saw [in the bombed train] was a very large crater in which there was one person trapped in the wreckage... and I believe three people crouching at the edge of the crater trying to deal with this person... [To get past the crater] I used the rails above.
A specially-adapted shipping container, mounted on rails above the drain, provides shelter and holds the winching mechanism for 4,000m of cable - long enough to reach through the ice sheet to the dark waters of the lake below.
