Examples of 'drawing-room' in a sentence

Meaning of "drawing-room"

drawing-room (noun): a formal sitting room in a house used for entertaining guests
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How to use "drawing-room" in a sentence

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I have a large drawing-room all to myself.
The eastern gallery was fitted as a drawing-room.
In the drawing-room the conversation proceeds.
He thought it was almost drawing-room music.
We all play drawing-room comedies in the blackout.
There is a greenhouse that leads to the drawing-room.
Anna went into the drawing-room to entertain them.
Your family is waiting in the downstairs drawing-room.
From the drawing-room came sounds of music.
I found a dozen people assembled in the drawing-room of.
The time for drawing-room discussions is over.
So soon joined the ladies in the drawing-room.
I have not seen a drawing-room for two years.
Half an hour later we were again in the drawing-room.
But my time as a drawing-room butler might be coming to an end.

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Felicite put down a mattress for him in the drawing-room.
Mamma was sitting in the drawing-room and making tea.
Though in the confessional my uncle is a priest, he never is one in a drawing-room.
Only then your drawing-room would look praiseworthy.
In these latter days he would go into the drawing-room he had.
Photographs in the drawing-room of her son and daughter.
He determined to assist them by taking tea in the advertised drawing-room.
The collector shows us into a drawing-room overlooking a large garden.
Drawing-room compliments stretch along in sentences as finished as those of an academical oration.
As she was coming out of the drawing-room there was a ring at the door.
The chamber in which we were shown was on the same floor as the drawing-room.
I went into the drawing-room and sat there in the dark.
His lordship was ever so upset when that drawing-room clock went.
No matter how humble my drawing-room is, the fragrance of my virtue has brightened it.
This is an insignificant book because it deals with the feelings of women in a drawing-room.
When you have more to go on than drawing-room gossip do let me know.
Earth in a drawing-room where he was not known did not trouble him in the least.
The first time they entered the drawing-room she was defending somebody.
This kind of painting with its large frames is a bourgeois drawing-room art.
When we reached the drawing-room a servant flung open the door.
The case admitted no difference of opinion ; they must go to the drawing-room directly.
Lupin went back to the drawing-room and prepared to make a study of the door.
She had thought of this scheme hours before she stood at the drawing-room window.
When he entered the drawing-room he perceived at once that the lady was.
Elisabeth used this room both as her private drawing-room and as her bedroom.
It changes your drawing-room so you can invite people to sit in your drawing-room.
After opening the door the collector shows us into a drawing-room overlooking a large garden.
She opened the drawing-room door and called him back to deliver the message.
The other ladies formed a kind of aristocracy staying upstairs in the drawing-room with their clients.
The Chinese drawing-room was one I would never seen used.
She then toured the provinces with a company of her own, playing a series of drawing-room entertainments.
That evening he burst into the drawing-room where the family was having supper.
She prepared herself for the boat and at half-past ten sat waiting in the drawing-room.
She went to the far end of a little drawing-room and sank into an easy chair.
I have made it a circus picture . Instead of it being an English drawing-room drama.

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