public room
Example Sentences
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Migliorati kept the painting in the private quarters of his palace or possibly in a public room to be admired by guests.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026
Two readings were held in the library’s public room to accommodate the crowd.
From Washington Times • Jun. 11, 2023
“I was reading it in a public room on the ship and laughing so hard that I embarrassed my wife, who banished me to our cabin,” Richard wrote.
From Washington Post • Aug. 2, 2022
In a double height public room on the first floor, a terrazzo staircase leading to a mezzanine features a delicate carve-out in each riser so as to better accommodate the foot.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 28, 2022
Two congressmen and future presidents, James Madison and James Monroe, would arrive after him and be compelled to sleep on wooden benches in the tavern’s public room!
From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy
