Train departed, leaving station behind.

Meaning: The train left the place where it had been stopped.

Choice of Words: Train refers to the vehicle, and departed means it left the station. Leaving indicates what the train did as it departed, and station is the place where the train was before it left.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

• Train departed the station.
• The train conductor waved goodbye to the passengers as the train departed.
• The train sped through the countryside, leaving a trail of smoke behind.
• The train departed promptly.
• The train departed on time.
• The train departed on time, chugging along the tracks.
• The train departed on time the next day.
• The train finally departed.
• Train departed.
• Train departed promptly.