How to Use tearoom in a Sentence

tearoom

noun
  • In that jolly, bustling tearoom were the Great Things: love and loss, life and death.
    Alison Willmore, Vulture, 22 Feb. 2021
  • The tearoom, known as Eve’s Hangout, was the first openly lesbian spot in the city.
    Rick Porter, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Mar. 2023
  • The house was transformed into a cozy tearoom in the 1980s by Martha Campbell.
    Endia Fontanez, The Arizona Republic, 31 Mar. 2023
  • Collins, as well as her granddaughters, are back and working at the tearoom.
    Priscilla Totiyapungprasert, azcentral, 4 May 2021
  • Lynn departed in a sand-and-beige waft of giggles and goodbyes to half the tearoom without even a nod to me.
    Barbara Amiel, Town & Country, 20 Sep. 2020
  • Jesson has use of the tearoom through the end of the month and will lead future online classes from her Brownsburg home.
    Cheryl V. Jackson, The Indianapolis Star, 3 Sep. 2020
  • During the summer there’s a tearoom in the ancient Hundred Men’s Hall.
    Washington Post, 18 Dec. 2019
  • Visit more than 100 shops as well as dozens of pubs, tearooms and other eateries.
    Kathleen Dixon, San Francisco Chronicle, 2 Nov. 2017
  • To the right of the house is a rose garden and quiet outdoor tearoom, an ideal spot for a cup of tea and pastry in nice weather.
    Elizabeth Von Pier, latimes.com, 9 July 2017
  • Downstairs, the castle tearoom hummed with tables of tourists sampling scones with jams from the Belvoir estate.
    Elizabeth Paton, New York Times, 11 July 2023
  • Set on rolling parkland with mature trees and wildlife, there’s also a playground, walking trails, and a tearoom.
    Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 24 Mar. 2023
  • Her father enjoys a night out on the town, ending up at a tearoom, where Chinese men could buy dances with white women.
    Hua Hsu, The New Yorker, 1 June 2020
  • Meetings can be held in a tearoom, where floor cushions provide seating.
    Jane Margolies, New York Times, 20 Nov. 2019
  • The novel dissents from the lore around H.D. and Pound—that famous renaming in the tearoom—by suggesting that Pound was a threat, as well as a spur, to the poet’s self-making.
    Charlie Tyson, The New Yorker, 21 Oct. 2022
  • From a gift shop that resembled a Soho boutique to a geometric tearoom, each corner of the hotel was cooler than the last.
    Sophie Dodd, Travel + Leisure, 12 Apr. 2023
  • While laptops, earbuds, and to-go cups reign in coffee shops, Liao sees the tearoom as a space for contemplation and connection.
    Juno Demelo, Bon Appetit, 23 May 2017
  • Adjacent, the formal salon—or tearoom, as it’s known—houses a grand piano.
    Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 10 June 2022
  • The two meet again by accident, each having taken refuge from the blistering summer heat in the grand tearoom of a fashionable New York hotel.
    New York Times, 11 Nov. 2021
  • Irene enters the tearoom with palpable wariness, her gait slowed, head down and face partly obscured by the semitransparent brim of her cloche hat.
    New York Times, 11 Nov. 2021
  • Elsewhere, Stewart’s pad continues to impress with a wine room, an eat-in chef’s kitchen, and a dedicated tearoom.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 13 Dec. 2023
  • The tearoom's menu changes weekly, Borchart said, and features various starters, sandwiches, entrees, desserts, soft and hot drinks, and a kids' section.
    Hannah Leone, chicagotribune.com, 14 June 2017
  • Visitors can also visit Aynho’s tearoom, wine lounge, or take in the views of the region’s pastoral surroundings, which include herds of white deer.
    Helena Madden, ELLE Decor, 8 June 2023
  • Before branching out into home building, the sisters were known locally for their English tearoom and antique store as well as the parties held in the home’s grand ballroom.
    Lauren Beale, Forbes, 1 June 2021
  • In addition to restaurants, the Millcroft Inn has been used as a private residence, a general store, doctors’ offices and a tearoom.
    Jeanne Houck, Cincinnati.com, 14 June 2018
  • Inside the cozy tearoom, Tea By Two strikes an inviting balance between classy and comfortable, with tables draped in floral cloths and mismatched fine china.
    Christina Tkacik, Baltimore Sun, 22 May 2022
  • The tearoom is divided in two: In the front is a shop with 40 types of tea, a selection of art and poetry books and ceramics and tea ware for sale; in the back is a long communal café table for leisurely yet mindful tea-sipping.
    New York Times, 26 Aug. 2021
  • The store is a modern white box, with glowing display cases and a skylight reminiscent of a James Turrell installation, in contrast to the staid Ippodo tearoom across the street.
    New York Times, 3 June 2021
  • Social distancing requirements brought seating in the tearoom down from 20 tables to six when the shop reopened, resulting in online revenue eclipsing that of the tea service.
    Cheryl V. Jackson, The Indianapolis Star, 3 Sep. 2020
  • But instead of the mannequins from the Oakmont League modeling, L'Aureole members and friends modeled dresses and separates in tearoom-style — walking between the tables so guests could touch the luscious fabrics.
    Joyce Rudolph, latimes.com, 1 May 2018
  • Originally the business targeted women as a traditional tearoom but has evolved to include a broader spectrum of menu items.
    David Taylor, Houston Chronicle, 8 Aug. 2020

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