Sentence examples for half room from inspiring English sources

O.K., then; what's a half room?

In the half room that passed for a kitchen, she stood and drank most of the orange juice in the gallon carton.

"I would say a half room is any room that's not normal-sized," Mr. Grancaric said, adding that a "normal-sized" room would be one that is no smaller than say, 10 by 12 feet.

It consists of four large brick rooms side by side, put straight into the dust, one two three four, with a half room at one end, which is the library.

Arnold Goldstein, chairman of Samson Management, which owns thousands of apartments in Manhattan and surrounding boroughs, said that in the Bronx, where, for example, a three and a half room apartment on Pelham Parkway goes for $950, about 20percentt of his tenants pay rents below the maximum allowed under rent regulation.

"I've seen listing agreements where large foyers are called half rooms".

The family lived in one and a half rooms, two children to a bed, and there were days when the refrigerator was empty.

My mouth said that my apartment was two and a half rooms and six hundred square feet and that the balcony almost but only almost faced south.

Architects dole out rooms as if they were carats of diamonds, & the landlords advertise them in fractions preceded by boasts, such as "enormous" one-and-a-half room or "vast" three-and a-half apartments.

Mr. Henselmann's modernist clear lines are evident in the open, interlocking floor plan of the four-and-a-half room apartment, which covers 150 square meters (1,615 square feet).

For those of more modest means, there were buildings like 230 Riverside Drive, which began offering one- to four-and-a-half room suites for rent in September 1931, according to a brochure from the era.