lounge car

noun

Examples of lounge car in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The private lounge car was built for conversation and is filled with elegant upholstered chairs and small tables. Tamara Gane, Chron, 1 May 2023 In addition to the 35 cabins, there are two dining cars, a spa and a lounge car. Devorah Lev-Tov, Robb Report, 24 Dec. 2022 For those who book the higher class of service, SilverLeaf Plus, there's a lounge car with a bar, while GoldLeaf passengers will also enjoy access to an exclusive outdoor observation deck. Stefanie Waldek, Travel + Leisure, 24 Jan. 2022 Parked on the tracks alongside the plant is the Nancy Hanks II, a streamliner between Atlanta and Savannah with deluxe coaches and a grill-lounge car. Bo Emerson, ajc, 25 Oct. 2021 The two-day rail journey, which includes an overnight stay in Glenwood Springs, costs $1,100 for the Silver Leaf level and $1,645 at the Silver Leaf Plus level (the latter includes premium beverages and lounge car access). Megan Spurrell, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 Aug. 2021 There are 24 rooms housed in individual carriages, plus a lounge car, which is outfitted with an outdoor pool deck and bar. Nicole Trilivas, Forbes, 17 May 2021 Most trains have a lounge car with big picture windows offering a wide view of the passing scenery. Washington Post, 12 Feb. 2021 First-class passengers will be treated to lounge car seating and stunning views through large windows that also do not open. Jessica Poitevien, Travel + Leisure, 6 Oct. 2020

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Word History

First Known Use

1947, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of lounge car was in 1947

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“Lounge car.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lounge%20car. Accessed 17 Apr. 2024.

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