coatroom
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of coatroom
Example Sentences
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You put me next to a fuzzy blanket or a fuzzy coat, and I will just be right back in my kindergarten coatroom.
From Salon • May 4, 2023
Some of the posts said police arrived at the scene and ran straight to the coatroom.
From Fox News • Mar. 12, 2022
There, it would be she who would spend the evening trying heroically to pretend that it didn't matter that she'd been placed in a seat located only just outside the coatroom.
From Salon • Feb. 6, 2020
She turned and made her exit toward the coatroom, and “who was coming in the same direction but that hubba-hubba, Warren Beatty,” Ms. Rochelle recalled.
From New York Times • Jan. 17, 2016
The stories the boys tell in the coatroom, they’re not true.
From "The House on Mango Street" by Sandra Cisneros
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