smoking compartment

Example Sentences

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Sir James McClaren, alone in a first-class smoking compartment, was not surprised.

From Lady Bountiful by Birmingham, George A.

When an hour had passed and he did not come back, she marched down the car and into the smoking compartment.

From Cinderella Jane by Cooke, Marjorie Benton

The man who was shaving at the mirror-paneled door of the Pullman smoking compartment looked at his questioner on the leather seat opposite.

From Atlantic Narratives Modern Short Stories by Ashe, Elizabeth

Both of them had harshly pompous voices—the proudly unlettered voices of the smoking compartment.

From Free Air by Lewis, Sinclair

Then after drawing his cigar case from the bag, he rose and strode rapidly toward the rear of the car, where the smoking compartment was located.

From The Automobile Girls at Chicago or, Winning Out Against Heavy Odds by Crane, Laura Dent