Carriages rattled along the tracks.

Meaning: The passenger cars made noise as they moved along the metal rails.

Choice of Words: Carriages are the passenger cars that are attached to the locomotive. Rattled means to make a series of short, sharp sounds. Along means in the same direction as something else. Tracks are the metal rails on which the train runs.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

• The old car rattled along the bumpy road.
• Carriages carried passengers inside.
• The train rumbled along the tracks.
• The wheels of the train clicked and clacked along the tracks.
• The train departed on time, chugging along the tracks.
• Wheels clicked along the tracks, rhythmic.
• Trains run along tracks.
• Wheels clicked, clacked along the tracks.
• Toy train whistled merrily along the tracks.
• The train chugged along the tracks, carrying passengers to their destinations.