take a train
Example Sentences
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If you take a train in France, in Italy, or even in Germany, those trains actually work well; they are fast.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 21, 2026
One of the suspects was arrested on Monday as he prepared to take a train from the Basque region to cross the border to France.
From BBC • Jul. 15, 2025
Californians traveling for the Thanksgiving holiday will face frustrating crowds and congestion, whether they drive, fly or take a train to get away.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 25, 2024
Valera said she wanted to take a train from the airport, but she didn’t have the roughly $5 subway fare.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 30, 2023
On Sunday, June 8, Theo and Jo and baby Vincent take a train ride north to visit Vincent in Auvers.
From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman
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