sitting room
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There’s Mrs. Duggan’s sitting room, for example, with its “faint, high whistling of the gas fire”; and “the weary clatter of half-hearted washing-up” in a depressing cafe.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 24, 2026
The bathroom also doubles as a sitting room, with the shower and toilet moved to a separate area to allow lounging space in the room.
From MarketWatch ● Jan. 12, 2026
Since 2024, Netflix has featured a “Bridgerton”- themed fireplace, set in the middle of a Regency-era sitting room.
From Salon ● Dec. 18, 2025
In another sitting room, a silk chair that somehow looked both new and old, strewn with patches of different upholstery fabric.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 19, 2025
Dumbledore turned to see Slughorn standing breathless in the doorway to the sitting room.
From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling
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