He did not stay long, but soon joined us in the drawing room.
She read it thoughtfully, in the drawing room, awaiting dinner.
The count led the way up to the drawing room.
Then every one repaired again to the drawing room.
Examplesofdrawing room
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On a miniature scale, the conservatory becomes a decorative object among the other furnishings of a parlor ordrawingroom.
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In the social imagination, the sewer opened up thedrawingroomto these destabilizing forces, jeopardizing the very existence of purity in the urban context.
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A former patient described a range of occupations that engaged residents after morning prayer in thedrawingroomand their treatment in the baths.
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Each quarter had onedrawingroom, two bedrooms, a store room, a kitchen and a courtyard.
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I was there at once, and walked direct into thedrawingroom.
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Rather, as a sign of "unanswered problems," the sphinx brings socialism into the politedrawingroom.
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Behind this wooden partition, people slept; in front was the 'drawingroom', where various everyday tasks were performed.
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On either side are thedrawingroom(west) and the dining room (east).
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Yes, but right into the middle of yourdrawingroomis the picture of the harlot and the adulterer.
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We had ourdrawingroomdone the other day.
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This is not a problem that can be solved by petty diplomatic speeches and pleasant, inoffensivedrawingroomconversation.
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It is quite possible to see very competent performances in your owndrawingroom.
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In war, of course, it is possible to order direct from thedrawingroom.
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What do we want in this assembly—adrawingroomor an academic seminar?
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If you go to see a friend you are not asked into thedrawingroom, but into the gasproof chamber.
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