799 examples of compartment in sentences

I'd no idea you were on the train till I saw you in the corner asleep, through the window of the compartment.

I withdrew into my compartment, and Frank flattened himself against a window. 'Come in here a minute,' I said, when they were gone.

He entered the compartment and sat down opposite to me and lifted his hand, perhaps unconsciously, to pull the door to. 'No,' I said; 'don't shut it.

A servant came to arrange the compartment for sleeping, and we were obliged to assume nonchalance and go into the corridor.

I shall stay in our compartment till we arrive.' 'Yes.

And I turned to my compartment.

There is a bust of Monge placed on a terminal pedestal underneath a canopy in the upper compartment, which canopy is open in front and in the back.

On each side of the upper compartment is inscribed the following memento mori: LES ELEVES DE L'ECOLE POLYTECHNIQUE.

After some desperate struggles on Charing Cross platform I found myself a suffering unit in yet another dense throng in a compartment going West; and again, amid delighted merriment, some one likened us to sardines.

Meanwhile, with clenched teeth and smoldering eyes Henry Hanford heard his rival in the next compartment identify the State of New Jersey by the fact that the works of the Atlantic Bridge Company were located therein, and dignify it by the fact that the Jackson Wylies lived there.

He keeps his heart in a very air-tight compartment I assure you.

I extend my arms and feel about me, and this is what I conclude: I am in a compartment with sheet-iron walls, which cannot measure more than four cubic yards.

I can feel that the walls are of bolted plates, like the sides of a ship's water-tight compartment.

But does the compartment in which I am confined, really belong to a ship?

This would explain the complete immobility of the compartment.

Some one is approaching the side of the compartment where the door is.

A few minutes agoit must therefore have been six o'clockI again heard footsteps on the other side of the iron wall of my compartment.

In a moment I was dragged out of the compartment and pushed along a narrow passage.

It is evident that Thomas Roch has been placed in a similar compartment.

Forward, in the other compartment, Thomas Roch and I were shut in.

I pushed open the door of the compartment and rejoined Lieutenant Davon, who was standing by the man at the wheel.

In the after compartment three other men, including the engineer, awaited the lieutenant's orders to set the machinery in motion.

Lieutenant Davon turned to me and said: "Go back to the compartment where Thomas Roch is and shut yourself in.

and I should have been asphyxiated in that narrow compartment of the Sword at the bottom of the lagoon.

He could see Miss Markham and Ralph peering out of the doorway of the first compartment.

799 examples of  compartment  in sentences