sleeper car
Example Sentences
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The beds, which are clustered in a common area, are fully enclosed “pods” with a privacy curtain, similar to a train sleeper car.
From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 12, 2025
At the time of the derailment, Zach Schneider was in the viewing car and his wife, Rebecca, was in the sleeper car, which was the last car of the train, court documents said.
From Washington Post • Sep. 28, 2021
A conscientious attendant accompanies the sleeper car, prepping beds and taking dining car reservations.
From The Guardian • Jan. 29, 2020
Courtesy of Brady-Handy Photograph Collection/Library of Congress Lew Wallace was making conversation with the other gentlemen in his sleeper car when a man in a nightgown appeared in the doorway.
From Slate • Mar. 26, 2013
We couldn’t get berths in the sleeper car, so we dozed in our seats.
From "The Lightning Thief" by Rick Riordan
