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standing above others in attainment or reputation
- She wore a dark-coloured travelling dress of some thin material eminently suitable for the heated atmosphere of the train.1.1 — Part 1 Chapter 1 — The Facts (51% in)
- She seemed a placid creature altogether-eminently respectable, perhaps not over-intelligent.2.12 — Part 2 Chapter 12 — The Evidence of the German Lady's-Maid (29% in)
There are no more uses of "eminent" in Murder On The Orient Express.
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