sitting room

noun

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At home in his sitting room, decorated with a large blue area rug embroidered with patriotic stars, Bannon repeatedly claimed victory in his political and personal feuds with figures like Nancy Pelosi and Elon Musk. John Yoo and John Shu, Newsweek, 23 Jan. 2025 The camera moves to the sitting room, where a Papa John's pizza box has been left lying haphazardly on the floor. Tommy Tuberville, Newsweek, 8 Jan. 2025 The Hot Seat The sitting room of this Cape Cod style house in Silver Spring, Maryland was renovated with a mid-century vibe. Rachel Davies, Architectural Digest, 26 Dec. 2024 This is the formal, technical, and maybe even industry term for exactly what viewers will suspect; the ornate sitting room of the Staten Island mansion where a group of vampires gather to lounge, fight, and occasionally hypnotize a private school principal to the point of irreparable brain damage. Proma Khosla, IndieWire, 24 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for sitting room 

Word History

First Known Use

1763, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of sitting room was in 1763

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“Sitting room.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sitting%20room. Accessed 29 Jan. 2025.

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