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How to use signalman in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word signalman? Here are some examples.

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At the inquiry the motorman stated that as he approached the station, the signalman waved him in with the green flag.
Occasionally, for a joke, the fireman would put the end of the staff in the firebox, making it too hot for the signalman to handle.
The crew consisted of the stoker and driver, the guard and assistant guard, the shunter, the station master and the signalman.
Since the flight medic will first be lowered to the ground to continue treatment of the casualty, he becomes the primary signalman for the hoist.
The scout plane's robed signalman tapped the pilot on his right wing and gave a thumbs-up.
The driver shall not restart after a trip has occurred without the permission from the signalman.
After moving the train backwards as soon as it is at standstill, the driver shall contact the signalman and inform him about the situation.
Where specified in special instructions, the signalman may provide verbal authority for the foreman to occupy the interlocking limits.
He endured poverty and the Depression and, in 1943, joined the US navy, serving as a signalman in the second world war.
After the train has completed its emergency propelling and as soon as it is at standstill the driver shall report to the signalman.
The driver shall inform the signalman if at the departure time the train has not received an authorisation for train movement.
Until receiving permission from the signalman the driver shall not use the override function.
The driver selects SH only when he has received the permission from the signalman.
David spent more than 20 years working as a signalman on the railways.
Mr Blackman, a former railway signalman, said his son was shattered.
You could see the local signal box with the signalman busy in it.
This is why the CCF is trying to contact the signalman.
Call in to the main control room of Egyptian State Railways and you may find the chief operator similarly disengaged, as one panicked signalman did last year when a train stalled on the tracks.
The responsibility falls as much to the signalman as to the two companies and the authorities of the two Member States, and also to the lack of a sustained will to make rail networks interoperable.
If a driver has not received an authorisation for train movement in due time he shall contact the signalman if he has no information about the reason.
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Examples from Classical Literature
By and by the brakeman shouted to the signalman in the gray silence of the morning.
While Tom was inspecting we rested in the signal-station and talked to the signalman.
He then went to Karazin as signalman and operative in the railway works.
The officer went out, and hailed the signalman at the mast-head.
Jones the signalman, who was standing near when Mick said this, laughed.
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