living room
noun
1
: a room in a residence used for the common social activities of the occupants
2
: lebensraum
called also living space
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My living room has an open-concept layout, extending to the dining room and kitchen, so a large sofa matches the scale of the space well.
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Meg Kernahan, Architectural Digest, 15 May 2026
Annie’s mother moved the agency out in 2013 and Annie took the front room as her own bedroom and living room, devoting the rest of the apartment to the growing dog-training business.
—Anne Kadet, Curbed, 15 May 2026
Twenty-foot windows anchor one end of the expansive living room, while the other opens onto one of two outdoor dining areas.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 15 May 2026
Although it was built as a pool house, this outdoor kitchen-and-living room combo gets regular use year-round.
—Libby Monteith Minor, Southern Living, 15 May 2026
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Meg Kernahan, Architectural Digest, 15 May 2026
Annie’s mother moved the agency out in 2013 and Annie took the front room as her own bedroom and living room, devoting the rest of the apartment to the growing dog-training business.
—Anne Kadet, Curbed, 15 May 2026
Twenty-foot windows anchor one end of the expansive living room, while the other opens onto one of two outdoor dining areas.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 15 May 2026
Although it was built as a pool house, this outdoor kitchen-and-living room combo gets regular use year-round.
—Libby Monteith Minor, Southern Living, 15 May 2026
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“Living room.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/living%20room. Accessed 17 May. 2026.
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