drawing room
noun
1
a
: a formal reception room
b
: a private room on a railroad passenger car with three berths and an enclosed toilet
2
: a formal reception
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That starts in the drawing room, with its cream tones, vintage furniture, and lovely French doors opening onto to the lawn.
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Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 6 June 2025
The centerpiece of this latest round of renovations is the tapestry drawing room, one of the 20 rooms fully gutted by the fire.
—Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 30 Apr. 2025
At Kilkea Castle, slow travel is best enjoyed in its simplest forms, like an afternoon picnic by the River Griese, casting a line into quiet waters or drinking high tea in the Castle’s drawing room.
—Emese MacZko, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025
Vice president of basketball engagement Alvin Gentry represented the Kings in the drawing room, where representatives of each team are sequestered without electronic devices.
—Jason Anderson, Sacbee.com, 13 May 2025
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Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 6 June 2025
The centerpiece of this latest round of renovations is the tapestry drawing room, one of the 20 rooms fully gutted by the fire.
—Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 30 Apr. 2025
At Kilkea Castle, slow travel is best enjoyed in its simplest forms, like an afternoon picnic by the River Griese, casting a line into quiet waters or drinking high tea in the Castle’s drawing room.
—Emese MacZko, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025
Vice president of basketball engagement Alvin Gentry represented the Kings in the drawing room, where representatives of each team are sequestered without electronic devices.
—Jason Anderson, Sacbee.com, 13 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for drawing room
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“Drawing room.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/drawing%20room. Accessed 11 Jun. 2025.
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