bordello

Example Sentences

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The building had previously been a nightclub called the Lazy L Ranch, which a local sheriff described as "a notorious one-stop tavern and bordello."

From Salon

And it must be hard for the story to learn new tricks, as Episode 4 puts the evil in medieval, the dark in Dark Ages, and the bored in bordello.

From Salon

Reid was born in the desolate mining town of Searchlight, Nevada, his father a hard-rock miner who later committed suicide, his mother doing laundry at home for bordellos.

From Seattle Times

His mother was a laundress in a bordello, Reid grew up in a small cabin without indoor plumbing.

From Seattle Times

Reid was born Dec. 2, 1939, the son of an alcoholic hard-rock miner who killed himself at 58 and a mother who served as a laundress in a bordello.

From Seattle Times