Sentence examples for acquired a room from inspiring English sources

It was not until last summer that Mr. Hall acquired a room of his own, in the basement apartment of an aunt's house in Canarsie.

As far back as the 1820s, Senator Daniel Webster acquired a room on the third floor of the Capitol above the Senate chamber for a place to store hogsheads of wine from his personal collection.

He had acquired a little room of his own, a former broom closet.

Media reports allege that while Schoklender earned the equivalent of £13,000 to help Argentina's poor, he acquired an 18-room mansion, a yacht and sports car.

As the night went on, the majestic Isaac Stern Auditorium acquired a strangely living-room-like ambience, with people slouched over seats and in the aisles, some couples with their arms around each other.

For I am an especially bookish boomeranger, and I must fit all the volumes I've ever acquired into a room roughly the size of a spacious coffin.

The intrinsic tryptophan fluorescence of 1.0 ml 0.4 uM BcDltA solution with 0 to 2 mM ATP was acquired at a room temperature of 21°C using a PerkinElmer LS-55 fluorescence spectrometer.

The only perk I can see is that, with luck, you'll acquire a guest room.

'The only perk I can see," says David Sedaris in the opening story of his new collection of autobiographical stories, "is that, with luck, you'll acquire a guest room". He is talking about middle age.

In 1973, the Root Room acquired a book that answered the question.

The Rotunda Room acquired a warmer, clubbier, more enveloping feel with Deco-style tub chairs and swag drapery.