Russian bath

Example Sentences

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Mancuso is first glimpsed in the second episode in his lair deep in the basement of a Russian bath house.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 18, 2025

I must do something in time: under such circumstances a Russian bath might do me good.

From Andersen's Fairy Tales by Andersen, H. C. (Hans Christian)

Mon cher Abbé: I am afraid our little adventure was too much for you; in fact, I myself was very unwell all yesterday, and nothing but a Russian bath has pulled me together.

From The Galaxy, Volume 23, No. 2, February, 1877 by Various

Across the hall Mr. James Barker, the rubbed-down, clean-shaven result of a Russian bath, a Swedish massage, and a bountiful American breakfast, stepped out of a French-gold elevator and entered the parlor.

From Just Around the Corner Romance en casserole by Hurst, Fannie

It is always wise to give beef-tea, even just before a bath of any kind, and it is never well to enter the Russian bath on an empty stomach.

From The Opium Habit by Day, Horace B.