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How To Use funicular In A Sentence

• The big news this year is, of course, the opening of Cairngorm's high-speed funicular railway, a facility that, as far as skiers is concerned, is long overdue.
• If you can't face the steep walk, three funicular trams ply the gruelling route.
• The clue had the word funicular on it, besides, Amazing Racers have been on them a few times before. TVgasm Recaps
• Adams said more than 16,000 people had used the funicular in May and only 5% of them had objected to the system.
• Cairngorm is hoping the £15m funicular railway, which opened last year, will help open the mountain to leisure pursuits other than skiing.
• Eddie said, `The sax player, Jeff, says although the funicular has gone, the thing to do is toboggan down from Monte. THE GOLDEN LION
• They know that the funicular is the only way to get to Aiglemont, and they will have anticipated every possible covert and forced use of it to gain access to the Château. Blowback
• It could be reached by a funicular railway and cable car, but not at five o'clock in the morning. A KING'S RANSOM
• A funicular railway scales the mountain to the jumping-off point for the sledge run, which winds five kilometres downhill back to the railway terminus.
• Requiring a more convenient mode of transportation, the idea of a railway was broached in 1897, but it wasn't until 1924 that the funicular railway to the top of Flagstaff Hill was built.