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cloakroom

[klohk-room, -room] / ˈkloʊkˌrum, -ˌrʊm /


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The leader should function as a player-manager who can be trusted to deliver on the Senate floor and in the cloakroom.

From Salon Nov. 11, 2025

Also worth noting: Rose added a toilet and a small cloakroom basin by Thomas Crapper & Co. to add a bit of whimsy to the washroom.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 17, 2025

Mr Mills has submitted a planning application to Sheffield City Council to demolish a toilet block and another area of the building which houses a cloakroom and fire exits.

From BBC Dec. 18, 2024

It sure seemed like a lot of House Democrats from Michigan were running into the cloakroom on their phones Thursday afternoon.

From Slate Jan. 7, 2023

Girls, like Avril Bredon's cloakroom huddle, aren't much of a solution.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell

Tape it above the door in the House cloakrooms.

From Slate Mar. 19, 2024

The Hill also picked out a defined audience—political addicts who want to know what’s happening in the Senate cloakrooms at all times—and catered to its needs.

From Slate Feb. 1, 2024

“We now have individuals that have breached the Capitol building,” he said, warning them to be prepared to relocate to the cloakrooms.

From New York Times Jan. 6, 2021

Some senators left their seats and headed to cloakrooms, stood in the back or openly yawned as he spoke.

From Seattle Times Jan. 22, 2020

He should see that employees are orderly in passing in and out, and permit no loitering in the cloakrooms.

From How Department Stores Are Carried On by Phillips, W. B.




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