Definition of cloakroomnext
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Recent Examples of cloakroom The White House first added its storied screening room during the fourth term of Franklin Delano Roosevelt in 1942, when the East Terrace's cloakroom was converted into a theater. Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 24 Oct. 2025 The space has continued to double as a cloakroom for special events. Ted Johnson, Deadline, 23 Oct. 2025 These screenings kicked off a history of moviegoing at the White House that has continued ever since, culminating with the conversion of an East Wing cloakroom into the White House Family Theater, an on-site cinema, in 1942. Christian Blauvelt, IndieWire, 23 Oct. 2025 At the moment of your arrival, a maid would take your coat to the second-floor cloakroom. Robert Khederian, Curbed, 17 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for cloakroom
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cloakroom
Noun
  • Before using hydrogen peroxide on your bathroom floors, consider what type of material they’re made of.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 4 Sep. 2026
  • The investigation alleges the footage included people changing clothes, using bathrooms and engaging in intimate activity—as well as visible financial and other personal information.
    Joshua Hong, Fortune, 4 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Aside from the accessible play structures and equipment, Empowerment Park has group picnic and BBQ areas, community garden beds, accessible off-street and disabled parking, shade structures and self-cleaning restrooms.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 4 Sep. 2026
  • As the night wore on, Hurtado’s wife began to feel ill and went into the restroom shortly before the club was set to close.
    Amber Gaudet, Charlotte Observer, 3 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • This looks quite snug – some compromises have to be made somewhere – and includes a vanity sink, a flushing toilet, and a walk-in shower.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 6 Sep. 2026
  • Bathrooms are equipped with rain showers, motion-sensing Toto toilets, and soaking tubs.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Sep. 2026

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“Cloakroom.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cloakroom. Accessed 9 Sep. 2026.

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