"tie" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- He had been replacing wooden ties east of the Jamaica station, a railroad spokesman said.
- Ethan knew the stress points, the wooden ties that held the most weight.
- There were rusty rails underfoot, laid on rotting wooden ties.
- Deeply rutted wooden ties on the bridge yesterday showed where the wheels had cut in.
- They are fastened to wooden ties by means of spikes or bolts through holes in the plate.
- But, for the moment, he is relying on word-of-mouth to spread the news of his wooden ties.
- Panic flooded over her and she stumbled on the wooden ties.
- That in turn caused some of the wooden ties between the rails to catch fire, which created a great deal of smoke.
- Mr. Lebow said the fire also destroyed several of the wooden ties between the tracks.
- Several wooden ties turned to charcoal, and the tunnel quickly filled with a choking, sooty smoke.
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