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  • adjective Having vestibules.

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Examples

  • On an incoming vestibuled Pullman, speeding at forty miles an hour through the snow of the evening, were three others, all related.

    Sister Carrie 2004

  • It was an easy matter to go from one car to the other as they were vestibuled, so that the Bobbsey family made a tour of the entire train, the boys with their father even going through the smoker into the baggage car, and having a chance to see what their own trunk looked like with a couple of railroad men sitting on it.

    The Bobbsey Twins at the Seashore Laura Lee Hope

  • Over the vestibuled entrance rises the western tower.

    Cathedrals and Cloisters of the South of France, Volume 1 Elise Whitlock Rose

  • Golden Horn; and while flying across country in his comfortable vestibuled train, he dispatches business and acquires an excellent idea of the country, and no traveler can speak more intelligently of the countries through which he has traveled, and this information is brought out with good effect in his excellent after-dinner speeches.

    Scientific American Supplement, No. 1157, March 5, 1898 Various

  • The walls and ceiling were absolutely tight, the windows and vestibuled door screened and all precautions taken to prevent the entrance of insects.

    Popular Science Monthly Oct, Nov, Dec, 1915 — Volume 86 Anonymous

  • It was a wearisome task, especially when Wallace accompanied her, for his tastes ran to expensive and vestibuled apartments and fashionable streets.

    Martie, the Unconquered Kathleen Thompson Norris 1923

  • The following morning the new foreman stood upon the platform of the station as the heavy, vestibuled Imperial Limited ground to a stop, under special orders to take on the great lumberman.

    The Promise A Tale of the Great Northwest 1921

  • Strange, almost apologetic, it sounded after its years of silence; not at all like the throaty bellow of derision with which the long, vestibuled coast trains thundered through the forsaken village.

    The Promise A Tale of the Great Northwest 1921

  • Jumping up from the seat, she and the Princess swam down the aisle, across the vestibuled platform, through the next car, and then into the diner.

    The Iceberg Express David Magie Cory 1919

  • It made our aluminum kettle and canvas tepee look like a marble-vestibuled apartment on Riverside Drive.

    Tish 1916

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