sitting-rooms

The trap drove on, and a few minutes later we saw a sudden light spring up among the trees as the lamp was lit in one of the sitting-rooms.

Sole Music 2010

The bedrooms in this wing are on the ground floor, the sitting-rooms being in the central block of the buildings.

Sole Music 2010

The palace had 34 bedrooms, parlours, dining room and sitting-rooms.

Coffee Palaces, Temperance and Melbourne Hels 2009

The palace had 34 bedrooms, parlours, dining room and sitting-rooms.

Archive 2009-02-01 Hels 2009

As another passage in the same letter reveals, Kipling was already the talk of sitting-rooms and mess-halls throughout the Raj, owing to his ready prowess at churning out lively copy to order:

Who Was Kipling? 2007

Hammam, he took his friend by the hand and, bringing him into the house, showed him the sitting-rooms and all that was therein.

The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

There are also some half-dozen small sitting-rooms, where the servants in this hot July, may escape from the heat of the fire, and where the brave Courier plays all sorts of musical instruments of his own manufacture, all the evening long.

Pictures from Italy 2007

Above stairs were two sitting-rooms and a colony of bed-rooms, occupied indiscriminately by the family, or by such customers as might require them.

The Kellys and the O'Kellys 2004

There are plenty of drawing-rooms, sitting-rooms, bed-rooms, and offices; a small gallery of very indifferent paintings, and a kitchen, with an excellent kitchen-range, and patent boilers of every shape.

The Kellys and the O'Kellys 2004

They drove through the town; all the shops were still shut; women were on their knees scrubbing doorsteps; blinds were still drawn in bedrooms and sitting-rooms; there was very little traffic about.

The Years 2004