Sentence examples for room a phrase from inspiring English sources

The Associated Press later reported that Harding had been nominated in "a smoke-filled room," a phrase that entered the political lexicon.

It felt like almost overnight, the US Attorney had single-handedly eliminated two of the "three men in a room"—a made-for-Frank-Underwood phrase that captures how, in Albany, Cuomo, Silver, and Skelos used to agree on budget deals in back rooms.

That's because "lost the locker room" is a phrase without meaning, the timeworn logical fallacy of correlation without causation.

I don't know if others find Certified Angus to be a selling point, but my feeling is that good restaurants should never allow into their dining room any phrase that carries a "registered trademark" insignia.

How do parents of teenagers feel about "Sex in a Teenager's Room?" To borrow a phrase from television: This week, our reporter investigates!

Ms. Zahn remembers spending up to four hours a day "holed up in cramped practice rooms trying to master a phrase" on her cello.

Striding across the Rose Main Reading Room, Mr. LeClerc approvingly repeated a phrase he had heard recently to describe the library: "A billboard to philanthropy".

Feminism in the 1970s was based on the truism that every woman needed "a room of one's own", a phrase that drew on Virginia Woolf's framing of the value of all-female colleges in the 1929 essay by that name.

He'll rush out of a room to make a note of a phrase he's just heard or a line that's just occurred to him.

GP "Stick to the game plan" is a phrase often used in locker rooms.

A phrase subsequently played back to him in the locker room remorselessly.