double room
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of double room
First recorded in 1930–35
Example Sentences
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A double room at the more upscale Hotel Ducs de Bourgogne near the Pont Neuf is priced on Booking.com at 1,500 euros a night, compared with 300 euros normally in summer.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 29, 2024
A BBC journalist was able to book a double room on the barge for Monday night for a total of £93.78, though that payment has yet to be processed.
From BBC • Aug. 18, 2023
The birds, bred in North Carolina, stayed in a double room at the glitzy Willard InterContinental Hotel in Washington, complete with a bed of wood shavings all over the carpet.
From Slate • Nov. 25, 2021
Standard double room about $70 at high season, including breakfast.
From Washington Post • Oct. 7, 2021
“She seems to be all right! She’s being airlifted to the same hospital you’re in, and I’ve requested that you be put in a double room together. I’ll get there as soon as I can.”
From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret
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