Sentence examples for were train from inspiring English sources
verb
To practice an ability.
- She trained seven hours a day to prepare for the Olympics.
Both my grandfathers were train drivers, so perhaps it's in my blood.
There were train tracks, the odd engine and, in the distance, tower blocks, but mostly it was an expanse of space with nothing there.
"It was ironic because I was asking about proximity to the train station, and I looked out the window and there were train tracks," Ms. Rosen said.
As for the rest of her newly successful schoolchums ("Me and Adele used to speak quite a bit, and me and Kate Nash were train buddies"), she says that while they may all be trying to occupy that same coveted spot within the industry, she doesn't consider them unworthy contenders.
Among the problems were train wheels that wore out too quickly during tests, and a propensity for the cars to tilt so much in turns that they could hit trains on adjacent tracks.
There were train compartments bigger than Mickey's office.
Some were trained reporters.
"You could tell they were trained".
Were trains a childhood obsession?
Sales clerks were trained accordingly.
