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wagon-lit

noun as in sleeping car

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Soon she would be gone, rattling alone in the wagon-lit without me, and he and I would be together in the dining-room of the hotel, lunching at the same table, planning the future.

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

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

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

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

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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