monorail

as in railroad

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Recent Examples of monorail The Seattle Police Department confirmed Charlotte was last seen on the monorail near the Space Needle in Seattle. Ilana Kaplan, People.com, 8 Oct. 2024 Animal Kingdom visitors will be able to go directly to the park via the shuttle, while those heading to Magic Kingdom will first be taken to a transport hub, Disney’s Ticket and Transportation Center, and can then choose to either take a monorail or ferry to the park from there. Christine Burroni, Travel + Leisure, 6 Oct. 2024 Inglewood’s local authorities have also signed off on plans to increase transport links, including a monorail connecting to the metro system, and United are looking at whether there is merit for similar public-private partnerships in their proposals. Laurie Whitwell, The Athletic, 29 July 2024 As of midday Wednesday, Wolfe reported that the Disney’s monorail and riverboats were still running. Erin Clements, People.com, 9 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for monorail 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for monorail
Noun
  • Stacey Miranda: … and had he not been stuck on the railroad tracks, this still might not be a solved case.
    Anne-Marie Green, CBS News, 25 Jan. 2025
  • The nearly 30-year-old span in far north Fort Worth is awash in rolling green pastures cut up by railroad tracks and pockmarked with an ever-growing number of housing and commercial developments.
    Harrison Mantas, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Initiated in 2017 under China's Belt and Road Initiative, the Thai government is responsible for the entire investment, civil works construction, and the application of Chinese construction technologies and railway systems.
    Jonathan Granoff, Newsweek, 29 Jan. 2025
  • This has confined many panda subpopulations to isolated patches of habitat carved by roads, railways, dams and farms, cutting them off from new bamboo forests and potential mates.
    Nectar Gan, CNN, 26 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • If the stock can topple the upper rail of this channel, NFLX could be off to the races.
    Schaeffer's Investment Research, Forbes, 24 Jan. 2025
  • The answer so far has been an odd mix of avoiding doom scrolling and periodically checking in to rail against injustice, but the myriad reactions have delivered the same result: misinformation.
    CT Jones, Rolling Stone, 24 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Dean will return to the road in February with dates throughout Texas, including a Feb. 16 show with Vandoliers.
    Joseph Hudak, Rolling Stone, 30 Jan. 2025
  • The city expects the road to be closed through 5 p.m. Feb. 24.
    NWA Democrat-Gazette, arkansasonline.com, 30 Jan. 2025

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“Monorail.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/monorail. Accessed 2 Feb. 2025.

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