smoking compartment
Example Sentences
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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 Spencer, M. Lyle (Matthew Lyle)
When they went in, Wheaton was alone in the smoking compartment and they joined him to discuss their plans for the drive to Poindexter's place.
From The Main Chance by Nicholson, Meredith
In future boats, it will be well to provide a smoking compartment, as most of the crew had their smoking apparatus all ready as soon as we came up.
From Aircraft and Submarines The Story of the Invention, Development, and Present-Day Uses of War's Newest Weapons by Abbot, Willis J. (Willis John)
A little after six the depot was reached, and the prisoner, who had been handcuffed prior to leaving the jail, was placed in the smoking compartment of the palace sleeping car "Great Falls."
From The Crime of the Century or, The Assassination of Dr. Patrick Henry Cronin by Hunt, Henry M.
A thin cloud of smoke filtered out from the smoking compartment.
From The Automobile Girls at Chicago or, Winning Out Against Heavy Odds by Crane, Laura Dent
