A passenger car that has berths for sleeping.
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Examples for "sleeper"
Examples for "sleeper"
1Pockets of resistance remained in west Mosul, including sleeper cells, Mattis said.
2The pose of the Indian was the natural one of a sleeper.
3Catherine lost her super-sleeper status after complex shoulder surgery two years ago.
4The pillows were arranged-thedraught given; but the sleeper never awoke again.
5The regular breathing of the sleeper proclaimed the soundness of his slumber.
1Joe Strong turned over in his berth in the circus sleeping car.
2It was empty and I had no trouble getting a sleeping car.
3Detective Pryor! Ralph, the sleeping car porter, came running into the lounge.
4Ten cents on sleeping car and five cents on parlor car tickets.
5Central has inaugurated a new 18-room sleeping car called the Roomette.
1Then in March, the evidence of the wagon-lit conductor reopened the case.
2That boat reeked with Moors and cattle, and there was no wagon-lit on the train from Madrid.
3It was hot travelling, and I shared my compartment in the wagon-lit with a German gentleman very far advanced in several unaesthetic ailments.
4We wouldn't have met Sir Charles if we had waited for a wagon-lit. She bowed her head to the Governor, and he smiled with gratitude.
5It is a comfortable train; Russian "wagons-lits" have larger compartments and a samovar is kept on the boil day & night.
6"But nobody wants to go to Vladivostok," said Miss Cameron, "or anywhere else in a wagon-lit.
7He was nearly an hour behind time when he reached at length the two wagons-lits carriages standing by themselves in a wilderness of tracks.
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