Use dining-room in a sentence
Sentences ending with dining-room
- They passed along to an upstairs sitting-room, which must, Hodder thought, be directly over the dining-room. [9]
- Fred Grierson was the only man in the dining-room. [9]
- There was a stable with a tarred roof in the rear, to be discerned beyond the conventional side lawn that was broken into by the bay window of the dining-room. [9]
- There was a sense of abundance in the sight of fowls tiptoeing about the verandas, and to meet a chicken in the parlor was a sort of guarantee that we should meet him later on in the dining-room. [4]
- An hour later, Nicolas Lavilette was in the big storeroom of the farmhouse, which was reached by a covered passage from the hall between the kitchen and the dining-room. [11]
- A wide door led from the consecrated chamber, spanned by a vaulted roof, into the dining-room. [10]
- A servant met him on the stairs, and in another minute he was inside the dining-room. [11]
- Putting it into her pocket she returned to the dining-room. [11]
- Behind the little hall a cosey library lighted by a well, and behind that an ample dining-room. [9]
- You know that glass gallery just beyond the dining-room? [8]
Short sentences using dining-room
- The dining-room was full. [9]
- And the dining-room. [4]
Sentences containing dining-room two or more times
- There was a room, dining-room in summer, and kitchen dining-room in winter, as clean as aged hands could scrub and dust it, hung about with stray pictures from illustrated papers, and a good old clock in the corner "ticking" life, and youth, and hope away. [11]
More example sentences with the word dining-room in them
- I thought it would be nicer than a public dining-room, and when I got up this morning and saw what the weather was I telephoned. [9]
- A solitary song-sparrow, without a note of joy, hops along the snow to the dining-room window, and, turning his little head aside, looks up. [4]
- In the dining-room we sat together at the end of a large table set aside for bachelors and small families of two or three, and it seemed as though we had all the humorists and story-tellers in that place. [9]
- At noon everything was ready for her departure, and she would not be withheld from eating in the dining-room with the family. [10]
- The dining-room door was open, and--marvellous--the table was still untouched, his father must have remained at the town-hall longer than usual. [10]
- The dining-room lamp was lighted, the table set, her mother was bending over the stove when she reached the kitchen. [9]
- If the dining-room was empty, other unprecedented demands were made upon Henrica, for then her aunt, who could not endure to be alone a moment, was sick and miserable, and she was obliged to nurse her. [10]
- Our great achievement was achieved--the possibility of the impossible was demonstrated, and Harris and I walked proudly into the great dining-room of the Riffelberg Hotel and stood our alpenstocks up in the corner. [5]
- Only Ben Jamin was absent; he was sitting with his companions in his father's dining-room, and rewarding them for the assistance they had given him with right good wine. [10]
- But on the walls of the little dining-room hung a Copley and two Stuarts. [9]
- Tucking Honora's hand under her arm, she led the way majestically to the dining-room, a large apartment with a dimly lighted conservatory at the farther end, presided over by the decorous butler and his assistants. [9]
- When she returned to the dining-room, arrayed in her own finery, demure, triumphant, and had carried off Mr. Whey there would ensue an interval of silence broken only by the clattering together of the dishes Hannah snatched up. [9]
- We do afford to live in the finest hotel in Vienna, and have 4 bedrooms, a dining-room, a drawing-room, 3 bath-rooms and 3 Vorzimmers, (and food) but we couldn't get the half of it in New York for the same money ($600 a month). [5]
- When, after some time, he heard his wife's voice in the dining-room, he controlled himself by a violent effort, went to the door, and slowly opened it. [10]
- As he passed through the dining-room, he waved his hand to his wife and glancing over the table, said: "This decoration was not necessary, least of all the flowers. [10]
- Then had come the reading of the will after the funeral rites were over, and he, with the family, were gathered in the dining-room of the House on the Hill. [11]
- The hands of the old dining-room clock pointed to quarter of eight, and Lise had already made her toilet and departed. [9]
- The spacious halls, the noble stairways, the ample drawing-rooms, the ballroom, the music-room, the library, the picture-gallery, the dining-room, the conservatory--into these the crowd flowed or lingered without confusion or annoyance and in a continual pleasure of surprise. [4]
- Jasmine was crossing the hallway of the hospital on her way to the dining-room when there came from the doorway of a ward a figure in a nurse's dress. [11]
- Swinging wide open the door of the dining-room he strode in aggressively. [11]
- As she passed the dining-room, she heard the gentlemen consulting together. [10]
- The windows of the dining-room were thrown wide open, and the fresh breeze of the summer night fanned the brows of the guests, who had assembled around the burgomaster's table. [10]
- Old Roses entered the dining-room quietly with the crowd, far in the Governor's wake. [11]
- Our table in the dining-room became again the abode of scintillating wit and caustic repartee, Farrar bracing up to his old standard, and the demand for seats in the vicinity rose to an animated competition. [9]
- At eleven o'clock that night as they sat in the same room, while Lord Rippingdale and his officers supped in the dining-room, Sir Richard Mowbray hurriedly entered. [11]
- Straightening up, she stood looking down at her mother for a few moments, and went out of the room, pausing in the dining-room, to listen, but Hannah apparently had not stirred. [9]
- We are not so barbaric here as you might think, for my dining-room, which lies beyond the hall, with jalousies or movable blinds, exposed to all the winds, is comfortable, even ornate. [11]
- The dinner was served in the state dining-room, to which Mr. Henderson had the honor of conducting Margaret. [4]
- Henrica could not see him immediately, Father Damianus was with her, so he was obliged to wait in the dining-room until the priest appeared. [10]
- Meanwhile Morris had returned to the dining-room to find Jessica standing agaze there. [11]
- Macrinus, indeed, humbly reminded him that the guardians of the peace were awaiting him; but he only waved his hand with contempt, and proceeded to the dining-room, which was soon filled with a large number of guests. [10]
- But Burlingame quickly remembered the attitude of the lady-- Crozier's wife, he was certain--and of Crozier in the dining-room a few moments before, and to his suspicious eyes it was not characteristic of a happy family party. [11]
- Hurrying homeward, she regained her room, bathed, and at half past eight appeared in the big, formal dining-room, from which the glare of the morning light was carefully screened. [9]
- Mr. Catherwood's Ben, reeking of the stable, had brought the rumor of the marching on the camp into the dining-room, and close upon the heels of this the rumble of the drums and the passing of Sigel's regiment. [9]
- The autumn sunlight, reddened somewhat by the slight haze of smoke, poured in at the high windows of the dining-room, glinted on the silver, and was split into bewildering colors by the prisms of the chandelier. [9]
- That a company presenting such a variety of interests should have been brought together in the frescoed dining-room of that particular house is noteworthy. [9]
- After that, the pandemonium left the dining-room, to spread itself over the spacious house from the basement to the great playroom in the attic, where the dolls and blocks and hobby-horses of the parental generation stoically awaited the new. [9]
- He had his own especial table in the dining-room, called all the waiters by their first names, and they fought for the privilege of attending him. [9]
- They were put on the dining-room table in the centre of the wreath of holly, and under the mistletoe which hung from the chandelier. [9]
- At one end, off the dining-room, was a semicircular conservatory. [9]
- In the course of time I collided with thirty-five chairs and tables enough to stock that dining-room out there. [5]
- Mrs. Brice thought of the dark and stately high-ceiled dining-room she had known throughout her married days: of the board from which a royal governor of Massachusetts Colony had eaten, and some governors of the Commonwealth since. [9]
- Then, leaving a note on the table of the dining-room, to say that she could not bear it any longer, that she would never come back, and that she meant to be free, she summoned Patsy Kernaghan and fled to the Young Doctor. [11]
- If you do not find the parlor wall big enough for all of England's history, continue it into the dining-room and into other rooms. [5]
- Only not quite my taste--he is so narrow, like the dining-room clock.... Don't you understand? [2]
- A moment later Mrs. Crozier and the Young Doctor entered the dining-room and sat down at a motion from her. [11]
- In a moment Morris came back to tell them that they might come, for the dining-room was empty still. [11]
- As he now looked at Gaston he was again struck with the resemblance to the portrait in the dining-room, with his foreign out-of-the-way air: something that should be seen beneath the flowing wigs of the Stuart period. [11]
- The great brass knocker, once resplendent from Scipio's careful hand, no longer fantastically reflects the guest as he beats his tattoo, and Mr. Peale's portrait of my grandfather is gone from the dining-room wall, adorning, as you know, our own drawing-room at Calvert House. [9]
- At breakfast he knew scarcely any one in the vast dining-room, except the New Orleans and Richmond friends with whom he had a seat at table. [4]
- From the dining-room Kitty had watched him go. [11]
- When Carnac saw Junia she was entering the dining-room with flowers and fruit, and he recalled the last time they met, when she had thrust the farewell bouquet of flowers into his hand. [11]
- In the dining-room Jackson, bowing and smiling, pulled out the Judge's chair, and got his customary curt nod as a reward. [9]
- There was an involuntary hush as she entered the dining-room, for Asquith had been buzzing that afternoon over the episode. [9]
- As she passed into the dining-room, the words of the song followed her: "Qui va la! [11]
- As we passed into the dining-room, I said, as I had said the first time I went to dinner in her father's house, "Shall we be flippant, or grave? [11]
- Privileged Ned ran into the dining-room where Virginia and her aunt were sitting, his eyes rolling and his face ashen with terror, crying out that the Dutch were marching on the city, firebrands in hand and murder in their hearts. [9]
- Her presents were installed, the pictures and photograph frames and chairs, even Mr. Isham's dining-room table and Cousin Eleanor's piano. [9]
- When the heat in the little dining-room grew unbearable, they were driven to take refuge on the front steps shared in common with the household of the barber. [9]
- At a table in the dining-room sat Monsieur and Madame Lavilette, the father of Magon Farcinelle, and Shangois, the notary. [11]
- Some instinct informed Honora that the woman was Mrs. Grainger, and immediately the scene in the Holland House dining-room came back to her. [9]
- When she returned home, the tables in the dining-room were decorated, the great rooms were already lighted, and the red carpet was being laid down at the door. [11]
- When I came home from school I found Scipio beside my grandfather's empty seat in the dining-room, and I learned that Mr. Carvel was in the garden with my Uncle Grafton and the Reverend Bennett Allen, rector of St. Anne's. [9]
- He had told himself all these things more than once, but realized that he was walking with unsteady steps, upon a narrow pathway, when she met him outside the dining-room and he felt how cold and tremulous was the hand she laid in his. [10]
- From the great, heavily curtained dining-room the noises of the city had been carefully excluded; the dust of the Avenue, the squalour and smells of the brown stone fronts and laddered tenements of those gloomy districts lying a pistol-shot east and west. [9]
- I have often heard him declare, when the ladies had left the dining-room, that there was positively no limit to our future growth; and, incidentally, to our future wealth. [9]
- And, this done, he was bade to go to the dining-room and refresh himself. [11]
- If he heard, he acquiesced humbly, and in silence: more often than not he was oblivious, buried in the mazes of the Bumpus family history, his papers spread out on the red cloth of the dining-room table, under the lamp. [9]
- He would not have marvelled if, under her hands, the dark dining-room had been transformed into a hall of mother-of-pearl and crystal. [10]
- And after he had washed his hands they entered a dining-room looking out upon a little yard in the rear, which had been transformed into a garden. [9]
- Finden caught a glimpse of a woman's figure, and, without a word, passed abruptly from the dining-room where they were, into the priest's study, leaving Varley alone. [11]
- Nothing was farther from his thoughts than his birthday, and when the singers in the dining-room commenced their madrigal, he rapped on the door, exclaiming: "We are busy; find another place for your singing. [10]
- Presently they stood, face to face, across a table reduced to its smallest proportions, in the tempered light of a vast dining-room, an apartment that seemed to symbolize the fortress-like properties of wealth. [9]
- I shut my eyes, and there comes to me unbidden that dining-room in Marlborough Street of a gray winter's afternoon, when I was but a lad. [9]
- Not that the expression of Hannah's gratitude was maudlin; she glared at Janet when she entered the dining-room and exclaimed: "You hadn't ought to have gone and done it! [9]
- Through the open doorway of the dining-room she saw Hannah seated on the horsehair sofa --for the first time within memory idle at this hour of the day. [9]
- Then hearing the door shut, she ran down the stairs, knocked at the dining-room door and, getting no answer, entered, meeting Morris as he came from the governor's room. [11]
- Then, from the dining-room she heard footsteps, and Edward stood in the doorway. [9]
- I entered the dining-room of the building, where those men get together who have been running the paper for over fifty years. [5]
- Into our little dining-room burst Mrs. Temple herself, slamming the door behind her. [9]
- She avoided the dining-room and went straight to bed, in a strange medley of feelings. [9]
- She climbed the dark stairs, opened the dining-room door, and paused on the threshold. [9]
- According to his command, only the small table at which he was to sit with the marquise had been laid in the dining-room. [10]
- It was so cheerful and secluded, looking out from the garden over the wide space beyond to the changeful sea, that since Madame Landresse's death the Sieur de Mauprat had made it reception-room, dining-room, and kitchen all in one. [11]
- He was very careful not to disturb the decorum by any frivolity of demeanor, and he cautioned the artist on this point; but Mr. Forbes declared that the dining-room fare kept his spirits at a proper level. [4]
- In the dining-room, by the cleared table, her father was reading the Banner; her mother appeared in the kitchen door. [9]
- Ditmar, somewhat mollified but still dejected, sought the dining-room when the lawyer had gone. [9]
- In a rear building is a vast, barrack-like dining-room, with a noble ball-room above, for dancing is the important occupation of visitors. [4]
- Arrived in the basement, they entered a large dining-room where thirty-five or forty people sat at a long table. [5]
- Fulkerson's room was back of the smaller one occupied by the bookkeeper; they had been respectively the reception-room and dining-room of the little place in its dwelling-house days, and they had been simply and tastefully treated in their transformation into business purposes. [8]
- The associations are as opposite as the dining-room of the duchess and the cabin of the peasant. [4]
- She rose, felt around in the clammy darkness for her wrapper and slippers, gained the door, crept through the dark hall to the dining-room, where she stealthily lit the lamp; darkness had become a terror. [9]
- He wriggled away, and without more ado we climbed out of the dining-room windows into the night. [9]
- Orion was exhausted and hungry; he enquired for his mother, and hearing that she had gone to lie down, he went into the dining-room to get some food. [10]
- I slid out, and as I passed the dining-room I thought I'd make sure them watchers hadn't seen me; so I looked through the crack, and everything was all right. [5]
- The dining-room was an odd shape, and was wainscoted in oak; it had a tiled fireplace and (according to Maude) the "sweetest" china closet built into the wall. [9]
- He found Madelinette alone in the great dining-room, mending a rent in the British flag, which she was preparing for a flag-staff. [11]
- When we were about to enter the dining-room, I saw, to my joy, Madame incline towards Doltaire, and I knew that Alixe was for myself--though her mother wished it little, I am sure. [11]
- I peeped through a crack of the dining-room door, and see the men that was watching the corpse all sound asleep on their chairs. [5]
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