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Examples of city room in a Sentence
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For an hour after the seismic event unfolded, phones rang wildly in the city room of the newspaper then located in the Sun Iron Building on East Baltimore Street, from the frightened and curious, seeking more particulars on what transpired.
—Frederick N. Rasmussen, baltimoresun.com, 26 Aug. 2021
One day, the phone rang on my desk in the Herald city room.
—Jeff Leen, Washington Post, 30 Dec. 2020
The perfect pine candle can make a tiny city room feel like a log cabin, and subtle citrus notes turn a drab living room suddenly luxe.
—Ella Riley-Adams, Vogue, 30 Oct. 2017
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Word History
First Known Use
1895, in the meaning defined above
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“City room.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/city%20room. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.
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