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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Unable to skate under his own power, Landeskog was helped to the dressing room by Avalanche medical personnel.
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Rob Rossi, New York Times, 5 Jan. 2026
Beyond his offense, Zegras was missed in the dressing room.
—Andrew Knoll, Oc Register, 4 Jan. 2026
On the opposite side of his dressing room door, a modern-day cavalcade of family, friends, bandmates, and crew members waited to see Ritter.
—Josh Crutchmer, Rolling Stone, 3 Jan. 2026
In IconArrows pointing outwards A floral arrangement that McCarthy designed for Sabrina Carpenter’s dressing room at Madison Square Garden.
—Sophie Caldwell, CNBC, 31 Dec. 2025
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Rob Rossi, New York Times, 5 Jan. 2026
Beyond his offense, Zegras was missed in the dressing room.
—Andrew Knoll, Oc Register, 4 Jan. 2026
On the opposite side of his dressing room door, a modern-day cavalcade of family, friends, bandmates, and crew members waited to see Ritter.
—Josh Crutchmer, Rolling Stone, 3 Jan. 2026
In IconArrows pointing outwards A floral arrangement that McCarthy designed for Sabrina Carpenter’s dressing room at Madison Square Garden.
—Sophie Caldwell, CNBC, 31 Dec. 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 5 Jan. 2026.
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