Sentence examples for old parlor from inspiring English sources

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The ambling melody of "Tears, Idle Tears" has the lilt of an old parlor song but takes unexpected turns.

Occupying a commodious space on the ground floor of Chelsea Market, 202 suggests an epicure's version of the old parlor game Animal, Vegetable, Mineral? — Restaurant, Bar, Boutique?

Although the old parlor floor has been torn out, the hallways above are rich with moldings, solid-looking woodwork and the beautiful, saggy age of an old house.

The interpreters and the Americans played the old parlor game of Monopoly; movies were flown in; there was a dance; there were some baseball games In two games they played with Japanese prisoners of war they beat them.

This week, during a trip to the site of his old parlor on the occasion of Mr. Schiff's recent death, he wore a dark brown Borsalino, tinted glasses and a red turtleneck.

By Lauren Collins Occupying a commodious space on the ground floor of Chelsea Market, 202 suggests an epicure's version of the old parlor game Animal, Vegetable, Mineral? — Restaurant, Bar, Boutique?

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"I know people don't buy an apartment for a linen closet," but in the Fortes' old parlor-floor apartment she had been using a trunk to store linens and bedding.

This one was a shabby place, with bunk beds crammed in old parlors.

"To some degree it's uncharted territory," Mr. Keaveney said, catching his breath in one of the gallery's old parlors during a break in last-minute preparations.

After numerous legal battles over ownership of the hologram technology, David came to own the patents that are a slight step up from what he refers to as a "200-year-old parlor trick".

Ironically though, to me it shows the ignorance of reporters and not of the masses they cover, for Christians doubting whether fellow Christians are truly Christians is one of the oldest parlor games in Christendom and the notion that all Christians are supposed to accept a fellow Christian's declaration of faith, just because is simply ludicrous.

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