great room
noun
: a large room in a residence usually serving several functions (as of a dining room, living room, and family room)
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When this propulsive episode comes to its ominous end, snow has blanketed the great room of the Yellowstone lodge; a wolf, shot dead by Cara, lies on the carpet beside the sofa.
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Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 2 Mar. 2025
The airy, open floor plan is subtly highlighted throughout by soaring ceilings and stone floors, and the massive great room, which stretches to 100 feet long, is one of the main spaces where those details aid in framing vistas of the swimming pool and sparkling waters of Biscayne Bay.
—Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 26 Feb. 2025
The open-concept floor plan flows from foyer to large great room and out to the oasis-like pool area.
—David Caraccio, Sacramento Bee, 22 Feb. 2025
Image Image Sliding glass doors in the main bedroom and great room open to a covered balcony that looks out onto the Hudson.
—Vivian Marino, New York Times, 14 Feb. 2025
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Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 2 Mar. 2025
The airy, open floor plan is subtly highlighted throughout by soaring ceilings and stone floors, and the massive great room, which stretches to 100 feet long, is one of the main spaces where those details aid in framing vistas of the swimming pool and sparkling waters of Biscayne Bay.
—Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 26 Feb. 2025
The open-concept floor plan flows from foyer to large great room and out to the oasis-like pool area.
—David Caraccio, Sacramento Bee, 22 Feb. 2025
Image Image Sliding glass doors in the main bedroom and great room open to a covered balcony that looks out onto the Hudson.
—Vivian Marino, New York Times, 14 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for great room
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“Great room.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/great%20room. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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