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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

“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

The US president has sought to cement his legacy through changes to the White House, including gilded gold leaf accents in the Oval Office, demolition of the East Wing and construction of a ballroom.

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

She’s from Japan, he’s from Mexico, their native languages intertwining at home, although you could argue their shared tongue is actually ballroom.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

The Pavilion of Thought had been a ballroom; its doors were twice the height of normal doors, and more than twice the width.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor

Dozens of vintage photos of the Clark’s ballrooms, restaurants, ashtrays, room keys, menus, postcards, matchbooks, coat hangers and candleholders are visible at BunkerHillLos Angeles.com, having been gathered by Marsak.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026

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

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 am invited very often these days to speak about modern education in college auditoriums and in Holiday Inn ballrooms.

From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez


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