Pullman car

Frequency: 4.00.5 per million words

A luxurious railway carriage, especially one used as a sleeping car.

PullmanNOUN + NOUN (Pullman as modifier)

Categories:

car

Examples (10)

  • Traveling across the country in a Pullman car was the height of luxury in the 1920s.
  • She settled into her private compartment in the Pullman car, ready for the long journey ahead.
  • The museum has a beautifully restored Pullman car from the golden age of rail.
  • Passengers enjoyed fine dining and comfortable sleeping berths in the opulent Pullman car.
  • Can you imagine what it was like to cross the continent on a historic Pullman car?
  • If I could travel back in time, I would book a ticket on a vintage Pullman car.
  • A modern sleeper train is comfortable, but it lacks the classic elegance of an old Pullman car.
  • He inherited a detailed model of a Pullman car from his grandfather, a former railway engineer.
  • The antique Pullman car was carefully transported to the exhibition hall.
  • Designing the interior of a Pullman car required an incredible attention to detail and craftsmanship.