cloakroom
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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
When she walked into the cloakroom that day, she overheard “members comparing stories of how I got their votes. Some with humor”—as was the case with Donnelly’s—and “some not.”
From Slate ● Aug. 19, 2024
At least he’s an improvement on the previous one, who smelled like a church cloakroom in the rain; like your mouth when the dentist starts picking at your teeth; like a nostril.
From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood
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
Electronics are forbidden inside the chamber, but those digitally addicted senators can access their smartphones when they pop into the cloakrooms in the back corner of each side.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 23, 2020
A dozen senators, from both parties, made exoduses to their respective cloakrooms.
From Slate ● Jan. 22, 2020
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
The lavatories and cloakrooms should be constructed so that there is every chance for a child to become self-reliant and fastidious.
From The Child under Eight by Murray, E. R. (Elsie Riach)
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