pressroom
[pres-room, -roo m]
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Origin of pressroom
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Examples from the Web for pressroom
Contemporary Examples
Who, as it turns out, followed large parts of the trial in the pressroom, so as to be able to smoke.
“I have a pressroom that rivals the president,” says Judd, who was elected to his third term as sheriff in November.
The rest will watch the live feed in the pressroom or in the TV trucks.
Gibbs knows the people in the pressroom are posturing before they raise their hands.
Historical Examples
“Come along with me into the pressroom where it is warm,” she invited.
Whispering WallsMildred A. Wirt
I sent the foreman of the pressroom out for a bottle of fizz.
Heart's DesireEmerson Hough
If the bindery is connected with the pressroom, they are simply jogged, counted, and piled on trucks and delivered in this way.
The Building of a BookVarious
First keep the air in the pressroom warm, and, if necessary, increase its humidity.
From Paper-mill to PressroomWilliam Bond Wheelwright
The great editor needs to know and does know every range of it between the editorial room, the composing room and the pressroom.
Marse Henry (Vol. 2)Henry Watterson
pressroom
- the room in a printing establishment that houses the printing presses
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Word Origin and History for pressroom
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