smoking compartment

Example Sentences

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After a time a police trooper came from the vestibule and stopped for a moment at the door of the smoking compartment.

From Northwest! by Bindloss, Harold

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

In the years before Volstead we had ridden thousands of miles silently peering at the two strangers across the smoking compartment and wondering how to get them talking.

From Pieces of Hate And Other Enthusiams by Broun, Heywood

At the last moment a richly-dressed gentleman, wearing a long fur coat, and carrying a large travelling rug, entered a first-class smoking compartment.

From The Strand Magazine, Volume V, Issue 28, April 1893 An Illustrated Monthly by Newnes, George

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