front room

noun

Examples of front room in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The woman was found suffering from burns and smoke inhalation in the front room, Moore said. Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 25 June 2024 Atop the mantel in the front room, for example, there sits a large painting of his late dog, Moose. Lennie Omalza, The Courier-Journal, 20 June 2024 Inside, the meowing cat portrait that Burch featured in her resort designs takes pride of place in repeat in black-and-white across the walls of the store’s front room and mezzanine. Alex Wynne, WWD, 18 June 2024 As Frog Club, the layout remains the same—a trim front room anchored by a working fireplace, a large bar and a handful of tables in the back—but Johnson has overseen a dramatic aesthetic transformation. Helen Rosner, The New Yorker, 16 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for front room 

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Word History

First Known Use

1781, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of front room was in 1781

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“Front room.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/front%20room. Accessed 4 Jul. 2024.

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