fitting room
noun
: a room in a store in which customers can put on a piece of clothing to see if it fits before they buy it
Examples of fitting room in a Sentence
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There was so much joy in that fitting room.
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Rachel Elspeth Gross, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2025
Brenda Nicholson waited in the Nordstrom fitting room, listening intently as the staff described the colors, textures and cut of the outfits hanging on a rack.
—Paulina Czupryna, Chicago Tribune, 16 Aug. 2025
The pair met in 1992 at the VIP fitting room of the American brand.
—Hikmat Mohammed, Footwear News, 15 Aug. 2025
Once in the fitting room, the pair allegedly put the clothing on their bodies in layers and left the store without paying for the merchandise, the state’s attorney’s office said.
—Greg Wehner, FOXNews.com, 17 July 2025
She’s definitely gotten over her sticky fingers habit, too, except that, well, on the day the book opens, someone leaves an expensive watch in the fitting room, and Jada can’t help but pocket it.
—Los Angeles Times, 10 July 2025
On Monday, Wareham Police responded to a report of a suspicious person recording a woman at a Target store fitting room in Wareham Crossing.
—Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 10 June 2025
There’s no need to leave men languishing in a comfy chair outside the fitting room in Prada’s women’s-wear flagship on Fifth Avenue anymore.
—Air Mail, 26 Apr. 2025
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Rachel Elspeth Gross, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2025
Brenda Nicholson waited in the Nordstrom fitting room, listening intently as the staff described the colors, textures and cut of the outfits hanging on a rack.
—Paulina Czupryna, Chicago Tribune, 16 Aug. 2025
The pair met in 1992 at the VIP fitting room of the American brand.
—Hikmat Mohammed, Footwear News, 15 Aug. 2025
Once in the fitting room, the pair allegedly put the clothing on their bodies in layers and left the store without paying for the merchandise, the state’s attorney’s office said.
—Greg Wehner, FOXNews.com, 17 July 2025
She’s definitely gotten over her sticky fingers habit, too, except that, well, on the day the book opens, someone leaves an expensive watch in the fitting room, and Jada can’t help but pocket it.
—Los Angeles Times, 10 July 2025
On Monday, Wareham Police responded to a report of a suspicious person recording a woman at a Target store fitting room in Wareham Crossing.
—Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 10 June 2025
There’s no need to leave men languishing in a comfy chair outside the fitting room in Prada’s women’s-wear flagship on Fifth Avenue anymore.
—Air Mail, 26 Apr. 2025
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“Fitting room.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fitting%20room. Accessed 30 Sep. 2025.
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