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sleeping car

NOUN
railroad overnight car
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We both got off the train at Grand Junction because he was moving into a sleeping car for the rest of his journey.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 27, 2021

He said Mr. Peterson, the son of a West Indian immigrant who worked as a sleeping car railway porter, was deeply shaped by Little Burgundy.

From New York Times ● Aug. 10, 2020

The “flexible” dining service for sleeping car customers starts Oct.

From Washington Post ● Sep. 21, 2019

The plucky but foolhardy passengers are gently driven back off the tracks by a jovial sleeping car attendant.

From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2015

It consisted of a kitchen and dining car, a sleeping car and two local coaches.

From "Murder on the Orient Express" by Agatha Christie


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