lower berth
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the lower of two beds arranged one above the other on a train or ship
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- I booked the lower berth on the overnight train.
- She prefers the lower berth because it's easier to get into.
- Is the lower berth still available on the ferry to Dover?
- Since my grandmother has trouble climbing, I gave her my lower berth.
- We will have to share a cabin, and I'll take the lower berth.
- Getting a lower berth is a priority for elderly passengers.
- The passenger in the lower berth was already fast asleep when I arrived.
- Please make sure your luggage is stored under your lower berth.
- If you get claustrophobic, you might want to request a lower berth.
- The lower berth has been assigned to Mr. Smith.