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By the turn of the 21st century, ordinary Iranians were patronizing internet cafés—Tehran alone had about 1,500 by 2001—and meeting in online chat rooms.—Nahid Siamdoust, The Atlantic, 23 Jan. 2026 Online bullying is when kids attack their peers through texts, social media, chat rooms, gaming channels and other digital spaces.—Dr. Mahvash Madni, Boston Herald, 4 Jan. 2026 The requirements are set to expand to the U.S. and other remaining markets where Roblox’s chat rooms are available by early January 2026.—Jennifer Maas, Variety, 16 Dec. 2025 Meanwhile, democratic ideals rooted in human dignity, equality, and empowerment are visible in street protests, underground classrooms, and encrypted chat rooms.—Jane Harman, Foreign Affairs, 13 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for chat room