salle d'attente

Example Sentences

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He was coming out of the first class salle d'attente.

From Deadham Hard by Malet, Lucas

"Do you suppose I can offer myself in the salle d'attente?" sneered Staniford.

From The Lady of the Aroostook by Howells, William Dean

I can see one now stretched out on the floor on a rug in the small salle d'attente at Susa, quite exhausted and absolutely indifferent to the outside world.

From Italian Letters of a Diplomat's Life January-May, 1880; February-April, 1904 by Waddington, Mary Alsop King

There, in the salle d’attente, he found Aristide mounting guard over his wife’s luggage.

From The Joyous Adventures of Aristide Pujol by Ball, Alec

While in your dismal salle d'attente I wait And with forgotten Punches idly toy, How it will reconcile me to my fate To muse upon the mouth-wash you employ.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, May 26, 1920 by Various