smoking compartment

Example Sentences

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I returned to the train, ate thirty cents' worth of sardines in the dining car, gave the waiter a ten-cent tip, and repaired to the smoking compartment absolutely penniless.

From From Pillar to Post Leaves from a Lecturer's Note-Book by Bangs, John Kendrick

During two years of frequent travel we have never yet met an advocate of Prohibition in a smoking compartment.

From Pieces of Hate And Other Enthusiams by Broun, Heywood

A thin cloud of smoke filtered out from the smoking compartment.

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

Paying no attention to her indignant refusal, he walked down the aisle to the smoking compartment.

From Desert Conquest or, Precious Waters by Rowe, Clarence H. (Clarence Herbert)

A little after six the depot was reached, and the prisoner, who had been handcuffed prior to leaving the jail, was placed in the smoking compartment of the palace sleeping car "Great Falls."

From The Crime of the Century or, The Assassination of Dr. Patrick Henry Cronin by Hunt, Henry M.