smoking compartment
Example Sentences
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Deering got a good breakfast at a meal station and afterwards occupied a corner of a smoking compartment.
From Northwest! by Harold Bindloss
Followed the occupants of the smoking compartment, each with his hands on the shoulders of the man in front of him in impromptu lockstep.
From Desert Conquest or, Precious Waters by Clarence H. (Clarence Herbert) Rowe
In the smoking compartment, when we were under way, I sat gazing out of the car window at fleeting fields still a-sparkle with frost crystals on wood and stubble.
From The Portal of Dreams by Charles Neville Buck
But it is fair to say that the discerning reporter never idles away his time in the smoking compartment of the car when returning with a story.
From News Writing The Gathering , Handling and Writing of News Stories by M. Lyle (Matthew Lyle) Spencer
In the smoking compartment I fell into conversation with a countryman who told me all that could possibly be synthesised by one mind regarding the locality we were passing through.
From Child and Country A Book of the Younger Generation by Will Levington Comfort
