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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There was also sympathy within the dressing room for having the betting allegations hanging over him for so long.
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Roshane Thomas, New York Times, 30 Jan. 2026
The club is new and the dressing room feels more humane than most, like a hotel banquet room.
—Celina Pereira, Los Angeles Times, 28 Jan. 2026
The owner’s suite occupies the forward section of the owner’s deck and incorporates a private lounge area for TV viewing and relaxation, his-and-hers dressing rooms, an office and an elevated breakfast table positioned to take in uninterrupted views over the bow.
—Bill Springer, Forbes.com, 28 Jan. 2026
Meanwhile, the posh dressing room, complete with a sitting area, is lined with tall wooden wardrobes providing ample space for storing everything from apparel to footwear.
—Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 27 Jan. 2026
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Roshane Thomas, New York Times, 30 Jan. 2026
The club is new and the dressing room feels more humane than most, like a hotel banquet room.
—Celina Pereira, Los Angeles Times, 28 Jan. 2026
The owner’s suite occupies the forward section of the owner’s deck and incorporates a private lounge area for TV viewing and relaxation, his-and-hers dressing rooms, an office and an elevated breakfast table positioned to take in uninterrupted views over the bow.
—Bill Springer, Forbes.com, 28 Jan. 2026
Meanwhile, the posh dressing room, complete with a sitting area, is lined with tall wooden wardrobes providing ample space for storing everything from apparel to footwear.
—Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 27 Jan. 2026
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 1 Feb. 2026.
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