parlor car
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Or is it the soft, steady voice of the stranger in the train’s parlor car, telling a story to the boy’s father?
From New York Times ● Jun. 16, 2015
In the parlor car someone roused the Senator from the exhausted sleep that had seized him as soon as he had boarded the train in Chicago one hour and 15 minutes earlier.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The bus is outfitted much like a railroad parlor car, with couches, tables and a galley.
From Time Magazine Archive
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In his seat in the parlor car he was just one more traveler.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Walking to board the parlor car, we had passed a dining car toward which he jerked his head, “I used to work on that thing.”
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
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