guest room
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of guest room
First recorded in 1630–40
Example Sentences
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His guest room houses a full array of loaners.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 3, 2025
During Thanksgiving week, from the soft neutral cocoon of my parents’ guest room, I burrowed into an impulsive rewatch of the BBC “Sherlock” — yes, the Benedict Cumberbatch era, all sculptural cheekbones and good outerwear.
From Salon • Dec. 2, 2025
“Skylights and a private terrace off the guest room make this an intimate and tranquil retreat, as perfect as it is distinct from the ornate character of the six floors below,” the description stated.
From MarketWatch • Oct. 24, 2025
A tireless researcher, Bauer tries to keep a record of her purchases, from the colorful vintage Bauer pottery ringware in her kitchen to the Akro Agate glassware in her guest room.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 20, 2025
Her mother wanted flowers in the guest room and Cecilia was happy to oblige.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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