Sentence examples for parlor has been from inspiring English sources

— Glenn Collins The New York Daily News: Hinch's, the wonderful Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, ice cream parlor, has been saved.

Another tells where to gamble on horses on Seventh Avenue, though that sign, on a closed Off-Track Betting parlor, has been reduced to "Off Tra".

With more than 5.6 million people living within 10 miles of Resorts World, the slot parlor has been crowded night after night.

A complaint filed by William Schmidt, the Bergen County prosecutor, against two assistant United State's attorneys for their handling last summer of an investigation of the Lodi police department and a local massage parlor has been dismissed by the federal Department of Justice.

Starfish, "a funky chowder house and oyster bar" according to Mr. Schaudel, will open at 2095 Merrick Road in Merrick (516-377-0078), where a pizza parlor had been.

It was comfortable and serene (the parlor had been designed according to feng shui principles, the owner told me), and I slept well that night in a high four-poster bed.

The formerly grand parlor had been divided into three rooms and covered in fake wood paneling, its 12-foot ceiling dropped, its fireplaces boarded up and its mantels removed.

A holding area with black-painted walls and foam soundproofing panels, referred to internally at the armory as the sheep parlor, had been thickly strewn with sweet-smelling woodchips and hay, and readied with bowls of feed and buckets of water.

Ever since, as Mandela's successors have devolved from bad to worse, a favorite parlor game (especially but not exclusively in white liberal parlors) has been fantasizing about the more competent, less corrupt South Africa that might have flourished under President Ramaphosa.

In the case of the video lottery terminals, for instance, the constitutionality of the gambling parlors has been challenged in court by the Saratoga Chamber of Commerce, and a five-judge panel could upset the plan any day if it rules against the state.

Over the years, Mr. Hank Rhon, who owns hundreds of casinos and betting parlors, has been accused of having links to drug traffickers, laundering money, trafficking in exotic animals and having a hand in the execution of a journalist who delved into his affairs in the 1980s.