bordello
Example Sentences
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Liquor of every ferocity and quality lasted as long as the money held out, and bordellos were a way station on wild nights on the town.
From Los Angeles Times
With “hate and guile the tools of his trade,” he held up bordellos, liquor stores and gas stations.
From Los Angeles Times
The dilemma for penicillin was, do you bring it to the battlefield or do you bring it to the bordello?
From Los Angeles Times
Legend has it that the spirit of a bordello girl crawls in bed with gentlemen guests, scratches the walls and stomps around at night.
From Los Angeles Times
The building had previously been a nightclub called the Lazy L Ranch, which a local sheriff described as "a notorious one-stop tavern and bordello."
From Salon
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