drawing-room car

Example Sentences

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Of course the window would not open; drawing-room car windows never do.

From The Other Girls by Whitney, A. D. T. (Adeline Dutton Train)

Quite luckily there was a drawing-room car attached to the train, although such luxury is generally confined to the express, which does not stop here.

From The Story of a Summer Or, Journal Leaves from Chappaqua by Cleveland, Cecilia Pauline

On none of these great Western routes is there a drawing-room car.

From Life of Harriet Beecher Stowe Compiled From Her Letters and Journals by Her Son Charles Edward Stowe by Stowe, Harriet Beecher

I had a special train, composed of a sleeping car, a drawing-room car, a dining car, a swimming-pool car, and goodness knows how many special kinds of cars!

From The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) by Blasco Ib??ez, Vicente

If it had not been for the private parlor and the drawing-room car, they would have limited Captain Horn's generosity to one hundred dollars.

From The Adventures of Captain Horn by Stockton, Frank Richard