elbowroom
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of elbowroom
Example Sentences
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With all its new elbowroom, the company danced with new grace and exuberance.
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While winning elbowroom at the men's bar, she has lost her seat in the subway.
From Time Magazine Archive
This means a house on the Thames, with a boat at the bottom of the garden and plenty of elbowroom for his wife and two young daughters.
From Time Magazine Archive
Notable improvements over the 42 include a roomier wheelhouse with an updated electronics panel, more elbowroom in the master stateroom forward, more space on the flybridge and a longer boat deck.
From Time Magazine Archive
Finding himself with elbowroom for the first time, he pushed through, swung the door open and switched on the lights.
From Something New by P. G. (Pelham Grenville) Wodehouse
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