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ballroom

[bawl-room, -room] / ˈbɔlˌrum, -ˌrʊm /




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Inside the marble ballroom of the Las Vegas–ready restaurant on Long Island, the award ceremony flies by as I work my way through a plate of samosas and nurse a mango lassi.

From Slate ● Oct. 20, 2026

“You almost saw Fresh Prince enter the ballroom last night,” Chmerkovskiy reportedly wrote.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026

“It was a slaughter,” said one male member, who had to follow events from outside because the ballroom, where the vote happened, was packed.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 11, 2026

US President Donald Trump took Chinese President Xi Jinping and other state dinner guests on a tour of the construction site of his new ballroom, the White House said Friday.

From Barron's ● Sep. 25, 2026

Christopher caught up with Mal; they pushed open the door and found themselves in a ballroom.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell

Next door at the JW Marriott hotel, ballrooms are converted into press workspaces where celebrities and their teams milled about throughout the ceremony, reuniting cast-mates who haven't seen each other since they wrapped filming.

From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026

He told me that during his childhood, Eid prayers were sometimes held in hotel ballrooms because mosques were too few and too small.

From Slate ● Jul. 14, 2026

And 500 more White House ballrooms, based on the latest projection of $400 million for just one.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 25, 2026

Demos, presentations and meetings will take place in a massive convention center as well as ballrooms and suites throughout the city.

From Barron's ● Jan. 3, 2026

I’ll meet up with friends at one of these restaurants, have supper, then go across the street to dance at one of the ballrooms and listen to Sarah Vaughan or Cab Calloway.

From "Betty Before X" by Ilyasah Shabazz and Renée Watson


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