salle d'attente
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Let this small effusion of ill-nature be my first and last tribute to the whole despotic gare: the deadly salle d'attente, the insufferable delays over one's luggage, the porterless platform, the overcrowded and illiberal train.
From A Little Tour of France by Joseph Pennell
He was coming out of the first class salle d'attente.
From Deadham Hard by Lucas Malet
"Do you suppose I can offer myself in the salle d'attente?" sneered Staniford.
From The Lady of the Aroostook by William Dean Howells
It was a large, barely furnished apartment, like the salle d'attente at the Northern Railway Station at Paris.
From Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 15 by Various
While in your dismal salle d'attente I wait And with forgotten Punches idly toy, How it will reconcile me to my fate To muse upon the mouth-wash you employ.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, May 26, 1920 by Various
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