parlour

Example Sentences

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According to Moore, Bush had been making his own coffins to save money – on occasion staying up all night at the firm's Hessle Road parlour.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

"A lot of farms will be in similar positions having borrowed money to put up a beef shed or for a dairy parlour or to buy a combine," Mr Aveling said.

From BBC • Nov. 21, 2025

Legume hordes like clover pull nitrogen from the air, reducing the use of chemical fertilisers, and the milking parlour is 80-percent solar- and wind-powered.

From Barron's • Nov. 11, 2025

He set up in Magherafelt in 2018 before moving above an ice cream parlour in the County Tyrone town.

From BBC • Oct. 7, 2025

“Why, they were right in that parlour wall, not six months ago. One was always picking his nose; it drove me wild.”

From "Fahrenheit 451" by Ray Bradbury