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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Plant it in a pot and let the fast-growing vines spill over into your living room for easy decor.
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Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 5 June 2026
Until just a few years ago, my wife and I didn’t have air conditioning, but smoke from wildfires combined with hot temperatures prompted us to install a heat pump with split units in our living room, bedroom and guest room to keep our home cooler in the summer and warmer in the winter.
—Larry Magid, Mercury News, 4 June 2026
Her grandfather Chester Lewis, who had been formerly enslaved in a nearby town, began the community with other families, establishing a small school in his living room.
—The New York Times News Service Syndicate, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 June 2026
His goal was to reproduce Henri Matisse’s Luxe, Calme, et Volupté (1904), which resides in the collection of Paris’s Musée d’Orsay, for his living room.
—Brian Boucher, ARTnews.com, 3 June 2026
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Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 5 June 2026
Until just a few years ago, my wife and I didn’t have air conditioning, but smoke from wildfires combined with hot temperatures prompted us to install a heat pump with split units in our living room, bedroom and guest room to keep our home cooler in the summer and warmer in the winter.
—Larry Magid, Mercury News, 4 June 2026
Her grandfather Chester Lewis, who had been formerly enslaved in a nearby town, began the community with other families, establishing a small school in his living room.
—The New York Times News Service Syndicate, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 June 2026
His goal was to reproduce Henri Matisse’s Luxe, Calme, et Volupté (1904), which resides in the collection of Paris’s Musée d’Orsay, for his living room.
—Brian Boucher, ARTnews.com, 3 June 2026
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“Living room.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/living%20room. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.
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