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Grammar : Noun

Définition of drawing room

Origin : 1640s, short for withdrawing room (see withdraw), into which ladies would go after dinner.

noun room to entertain guests

Example sentences :

If they moved in the drawing room, the apple only turned its yellow side.
Extract from : « Monday or Tuesday » by Virginia Woolf

She craned her head into the drawing room and found it empty.
Extract from : « Nana, The Miller's Daughter, Captain Burle, Death of Olivier Becaille » by Emile Zola

Georges had passed the night on an armchair in the drawing room.
Extract from : « Nana, The Miller's Daughter, Captain Burle, Death of Olivier Becaille » by Emile Zola

And she left him, and he stood in the middle of the drawing room.
Extract from : « Nana, The Miller's Daughter, Captain Burle, Death of Olivier Becaille » by Emile Zola

As to Steiner, he would sleep on the divan in the drawing room.
Extract from : « Nana, The Miller's Daughter, Captain Burle, Death of Olivier Becaille » by Emile Zola

Then he went into the drawing room in search of a newspaper.
Extract from : « The Gorgeous Girl » by Nalbro Bartley

But d'Alcacer advanced smiling, as if the beach were a drawing room.
Extract from : « The Rescue » by Joseph Conrad

No longer entertained, she prepared to leave the drawing room.
Extract from : « The Camp Fire Girls in the Outside World » by Margaret Vandercook

So he walked through the drawing room and entered the room beyond.
Extract from : « Rollo in Switzerland » by Jacob Abbott

Early in the evening Lieutenant Lawton disappeared from the drawing room.
Extract from : « Madge Morton's Secret » by Amy D. V. Chalmers

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