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sleeper car

NOUN
sleeping car
Synonyms


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The beds, which are clustered in a common area, are fully enclosed “pods” with a privacy curtain, similar to a train sleeper car.

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 12, 2025

We used all my Amtrak points to buy two round-trip tickets in a sleeper car for a seven-day trip to Montana for my mom’s 75th birthday.

From New York Times • Jul. 5, 2022

At the time of the derailment, Zach Schneider was in the viewing car and his wife, Rebecca, was in the sleeper car, which was the last car of the train, court documents said.

From Washington Post • Sep. 28, 2021

A conscientious attendant accompanies the sleeper car, prepping beds and taking dining car reservations.

From The Guardian • Jan. 29, 2020

We couldn’t get berths in the sleeper car, so we dozed in our seats.

From "The Lightning Thief" by Rick Riordan




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