wagon-lit
Example Sentences
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We were traveling in a wagon-lit from Germany to Paris.
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And the wagon-lit, booked to Syracuse, calmly left stranded in the station of Messina, to go no further.
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Bethune had wired that morning for a wagon-lit, a wise precaution as the train was packed.
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Every wagon-lit in Berlin had been commandeered by the staff.
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"But you remember what I told you when you so kindly allowed me to travel by the wagon-lit—I mean of my peril?"
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