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
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
His nephew Mr. Steffes was a trainman at the rail yard.
From New York Times • Oct. 1, 2010
He had just turned to Chapter 3, titled "The Conductor," when a trainman passed by his table and peered over his shoulder.
From Time Magazine Archive
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In returning to the States, at St. Albans, on the state line, the trainman announced "twenty minutes for lunch."
From The Demands of Rome Her Own Story of Thirty-One Years as a Sister of Charity in the Order of the Sisters of Charity of Providence of the Roman Catholic Church by Schoffen, Elizabeth
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