Russian bath
Example Sentences
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Mancuso is first glimpsed in the second episode in his lair deep in the basement of a Russian bath house.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 18, 2025
The unusual exertion had started every pore in my body; the red-hot stove had put on the finishing touches and I was in a Russian bath.
From Forty Minutes Late 1909 by Smith, Francis Hopkinson
The shampooing just referred to, and previously mentioned as forming one process in the Russian bath, is another means of relief constantly in use while the patient is going through his terrible struggle.
From The Opium Habit by Day, Horace B.
A Russian bath, in the genuine style, is rather a costly luxury.
From The Land of Thor by Browne, J. Ross (John Ross)
In that wretched, reeking hole Ferrier improvised a Russian bath with a blanket or two, a low stool, and a lamp turned down moderately low.
From A Dream of the North Sea by Runciman, James