double room
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of double room
First recorded in 1930–35
Example Sentences
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At a typical Ibis hotel, a chain similar to Holiday Inn, expect to pay 400-700 euros a night for a fairly basic double room with Wi-Fi and breakfast, compared with 90-200 euros normally.
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
Rates start at $169 for a double room.
From New York Times • Mar. 7, 2019
So just before three A.M., he checks into the Pennsylvania House Hotel, where he is assigned a double room.
From "Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever" by Bill O'Reilly
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