living room
noun
1
: a room in a residence used for the common social activities of the occupants
2
: lebensraum
called also living space
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The officers repeatedly instructed him to drop the weapon and attempted to isolate him in the home’s living room by closing a glass door between them and Chakraborty.
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Landon Mion, FOXNews.com, 4 Feb. 2026
Vaughan says Chesterfields' broad arms occupy valuable space in a living room that could be better utilized as more seating.
—Halee Miller Van Ryswyk, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Feb. 2026
While there’s a lot to appreciate about the charm of her kitchen or the inviting, homey feel of her guest room, there’s nothing quite like the comforting warmth of grandma’s living room.
—Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 4 Feb. 2026
Incorporate Scents Creating an inviting living room is about appealing to all the senses, and one that’s often overlooked is the sense of smell.
—Nomita Vaish-Taylor, The Spruce, 4 Feb. 2026
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Landon Mion, FOXNews.com, 4 Feb. 2026
Vaughan says Chesterfields' broad arms occupy valuable space in a living room that could be better utilized as more seating.
—Halee Miller Van Ryswyk, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Feb. 2026
While there’s a lot to appreciate about the charm of her kitchen or the inviting, homey feel of her guest room, there’s nothing quite like the comforting warmth of grandma’s living room.
—Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 4 Feb. 2026
Incorporate Scents Creating an inviting living room is about appealing to all the senses, and one that’s often overlooked is the sense of smell.
—Nomita Vaish-Taylor, The Spruce, 4 Feb. 2026
See All Example Sentences for living room
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“Living room.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/living%20room. Accessed 5 Feb. 2026.
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