Examples of bullet train in a Sentence
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Reopening Union Depot With top speeds of about 80 mph, the Borealis is no Japanese bullet train.
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Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 21 May 2024
More on China Rising Bullet Train Fares: China is taking the rare step of sharply increasing fares for riders on four major bullet train lines, in its broadest move to address rising costs and heavy debts..
—Li Yuan, New York Times, 20 May 2024
Advertisement Recommendations for the 33-mile rail segment from Los Angeles to Anaheim includes four mainline tracks that would be used by the bullet train, other passenger rail and BNSF freight trains.
—Colleen Shalby, Los Angeles Times, 17 May 2024
The homeless industrial complex now joins the bullet train debacle as a taxpayer money pit.
—Letters To The Editor, The Mercury News, 16 May 2024
This, indeed, has the feel of a financial disaster akin to the state’s bullet train — a disaster of our own making.
—Lewis Wolff, The Mercury News, 8 May 2024
The project is touted as the first true high-speed passenger rail line in the nation, designed to reach speeds of 186 mph, comparable to Japan’s Shinkansen bullet trains.
—Ken Ritter, The Christian Science Monitor, 22 Apr. 2024
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and Biden are expected to discuss infrastructure projects, including a bullet train line in Texas.
—Suzanne Nuyen, NPR, 11 Apr. 2024
On the north coast of Honshu Island, scenically hugging the coastline of the Sea of Japan and just a bullet train ride from Tokyo, Ishikawa Prefecture is a hidden gem amongst the better-known of Japan's tourist destinations.
—Lauren Mowery, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024
Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 21 May 2024
More on China Rising Bullet Train Fares: China is taking the rare step of sharply increasing fares for riders on four major bullet train lines, in its broadest move to address rising costs and heavy debts..
—Li Yuan, New York Times, 20 May 2024
Advertisement Recommendations for the 33-mile rail segment from Los Angeles to Anaheim includes four mainline tracks that would be used by the bullet train, other passenger rail and BNSF freight trains.
—Colleen Shalby, Los Angeles Times, 17 May 2024
The homeless industrial complex now joins the bullet train debacle as a taxpayer money pit.
—Letters To The Editor, The Mercury News, 16 May 2024
This, indeed, has the feel of a financial disaster akin to the state’s bullet train — a disaster of our own making.
—Lewis Wolff, The Mercury News, 8 May 2024
The project is touted as the first true high-speed passenger rail line in the nation, designed to reach speeds of 186 mph, comparable to Japan’s Shinkansen bullet trains.
—Ken Ritter, The Christian Science Monitor, 22 Apr. 2024
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and Biden are expected to discuss infrastructure projects, including a bullet train line in Texas.
—Suzanne Nuyen, NPR, 11 Apr. 2024
On the north coast of Honshu Island, scenically hugging the coastline of the Sea of Japan and just a bullet train ride from Tokyo, Ishikawa Prefecture is a hidden gem amongst the better-known of Japan's tourist destinations.
—Lauren Mowery, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024
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“Bullet train.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bullet%20train. Accessed 28 May. 2024.
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