wagon-lit

Example Sentences

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I dragged myself back from Christmas at Manderley to the realities of the wagon-lit.

From Literature

"The British have a wagon-lit to ourselves with all possible conveniences: there are several other wagon-lits and a dining saloon," he wrote.

From BBC

We were traveling in a wagon-lit from Germany to Paris.

From Project Gutenberg

And the wagon-lit, booked to Syracuse, calmly left stranded in the station of Messina, to go no further.

From Project Gutenberg

Bethune had wired that morning for a wagon-lit, a wise precaution as the train was packed.

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