rumpus room

Example Sentences

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Goodell hosted the event from his Westchester home, in what looked to be a stately rumpus room.

From Slate • Apr. 23, 2020

A businessman-cave for the after-work crowd, Fishbowl is a retro-style rumpus room carved into the basement of the Dream Midtown hotel.

From New York Times • Sep. 28, 2016

An entire generation mortgaged their homes and their futures to put their kids through college, only to have them now camping out semi-permanently in the rumpus room.

From New York Times • May 28, 2016

Fifteen minutes before the service starts, 100 middle schoolers are already squeezed into a basement rumpus room.

From Time Magazine Archive

Billy was working on this letter in the basement rumpus room of his empty house.

From "Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut