rubber room
Example Sentences
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This second season explores the consequences of the Season 1 finale, which saw Kevin flee and Dan sent to the rubber room, their friendship frayed.
From New York Times • Jun. 16, 2022
“Guys would be in a rubber room by the end of the year.”
From Seattle Times • Feb. 1, 2022
At Parkland Hospital, medical staff noted that Bowser was delusional and confined him to a rubber room where he tore at his clothes before doctors could stabilize him.
From Slate • Feb. 28, 2017
We hope this year's committee is meeting in a rubber room.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 1, 2015
You couldn't just go around announcing that your mom was Athena, the goddess who invented the loom; Most people would lock you in a rubber room.
From "The Sea of Monsters" by Rick Riordan
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
