trainman
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Kreichbaum, 24, was working as a trainman for the Cumberland Valley Railroad when he was drafted.
From Washington Times • Nov. 17, 2018
Two defendants were employees: Gary Griffiths, a former trainman who had risen to the executive position of chief mechanical officer; and his trainman nephew, Cliff Steffes.
From New York Times • Sep. 22, 2011
That galaxy-spanning canvas springs directly from Green Lantern comics, which started in 1940 after a cartoonist named Martin Nodell saw a New York City subway trainman wave a green lantern as an all-clear signal.
From New York Times • Jun. 11, 2011
Could be some old trainman, swinging an imaginary lantern in the night.
From Time Magazine Archive
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"Then you'll git out the next time it stops, young Missie," the trainman announced harshly.
From The Ranch Girls at Rainbow Lodge The Ranch Girls Series by Vandercook, Margaret
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