salle d'attente
Example Sentences
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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 Pennell, Joseph
He was coming out of the first class salle d'attente.
From Deadham Hard by Malet, Lucas
"Do you suppose I can offer myself in the salle d'attente?" sneered Staniford.
From The Lady of the Aroostook by Howells, William Dean
There, in the salle d’attente, he found Aristide mounting guard over his wife’s luggage.
From The Joyous Adventures of Aristide Pujol by Ball, Alec
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
