freight car

Frequency: 6.88.1 per million words

A railroad vehicle for carrying goods.

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  • The freight car was loaded with timber at the yard.
  • A newly refurbished freight car rolled past the station at dawn.
  • Workers secured the pallets before the freight car departed.
  • Our guide explained how a freight car differs from a passenger car.
  • The inspector flagged the freight car for a brake test.
  • During the storm, one freight car derailed near the bridge.
  • Please leave the freight car on the siding until the manifest is updated.
  • In the museum, you can step inside an old freight car.
  • They coupled a refrigerated freight car to keep the produce cold.
  • By nightfall, every freight car had been weighed and sealed.