drawing-room car
Example Sentences
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The drawing-room car was badly lighted and not heated.
From The Memoirs of Victor Hugo by Victor Hugo
Neale carried Eugenia's two small bags down to the drawing-room car and now handed them to the porter.
From The Brimming Cup by Dorothy Canfield Fisher
That lady met her at the door of the drawing-room car, and led her to the little compartment where they were screened off from the rest of the world.
From Nobody by Susan Warner
We had hardly been an hour under way before I saw the two objects of my watchfulness seated side by side in the drawing-room car, apparently on the friendliest terms.
From The International Spy Being the Secret History of the Russo-Japanese War by Allen Upward
On our way from Springfield to Boston, a stout, black-whiskered man sat immediately in front of me, in the drawing-room car, whose maneuvers were a source of constant amusement.
From McGuffey's Fifth Eclectic Reader by William Holmes McGuffey