dressing room
noun
: a room used chiefly for dressing
especially
: a room in a theater for changing costumes and makeup
Examples of dressing room in a Sentence
He waited in his dressing room until it was time for him to appear on stage.
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Over five years infrastructure issues there and at the stadium have been addressed, with a new gym and new pitches installed this summer at the former and a new pitch, new dressing room and tunnel areas and hospitality upgrades at the latter.
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Michael Walker, New York Times, 2 Dec. 2025
Tom Hambridge, the drummer and producer who would guide Guy’s later albums, once visited Guy in a dressing room and watched as Guy returned an expensive bottle of Rémy Martin XO cognac that was waiting, open, for him there.
—David Browne, Rolling Stone, 30 Nov. 2025
Everyone had the same size dressing room, and no one had this crazy rider.
—Ilana Kaplan, PEOPLE, 25 Nov. 2025
Burke therefore enjoyed a more comfortable dressing room adorned in pinks and blues.
—Declan Gallagher, Entertainment Weekly, 21 Nov. 2025
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Michael Walker, New York Times, 2 Dec. 2025
Tom Hambridge, the drummer and producer who would guide Guy’s later albums, once visited Guy in a dressing room and watched as Guy returned an expensive bottle of Rémy Martin XO cognac that was waiting, open, for him there.
—David Browne, Rolling Stone, 30 Nov. 2025
Everyone had the same size dressing room, and no one had this crazy rider.
—Ilana Kaplan, PEOPLE, 25 Nov. 2025
Burke therefore enjoyed a more comfortable dressing room adorned in pinks and blues.
—Declan Gallagher, Entertainment Weekly, 21 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for dressing room
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“Dressing room.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dressing%20room. Accessed 8 Dec. 2025.
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