parlor car
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Or is it the soft, steady voice of the stranger in the train’s parlor car, telling a story to the boy’s father?
From New York Times • Jun. 16, 2015
That evening, pouch-eyed, gaunt, battered, he climbed out of a parlor car at Washington and went directly to the White House.
From Time Magazine Archive
The classroom is a converted parlor car, and the students are commuters in one of two new programs to let businessmen take courses as they ride to and from New York City.
From Time Magazine Archive
The bus is outfitted much like a railroad parlor car, with couches, tables and a galley.
From Time Magazine Archive
Cora slapped her hands on the cushions of the parlor car and said the farm suited her just fine.
From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead
