drawing room
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In the drawing room, 133 titles and 289 volumes of mostly unscientific literature were recorded.
From Science Daily • Feb. 12, 2024
When her housekeeper found her body in the drawing room in the northern city of Sassari in the winter of 1914, Giles was clinging to the last minutes of her mysterious life.
From Salon • May 28, 2023
In 1972, many layers of paint were removed from the drawing room to reveal the original painted and stenciled ceilings.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 25, 2023
The vibe was more cozy living room than formal drawing room; the conversation was wide-ranging and occasionally contentious.
From New York Times • Jan. 8, 2023
The only light came from the hall, and Coraline, who was standing in the doorway, cast a huge and distorted shadow onto the drawing room carpet—she looked like a thin giant woman.
From "Coraline" by Neil Gaiman
