Definition of roomful
: as much or as many as a room will hold;
also
: the persons or objects in a room
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The comical picture anchors a roomful of page-size drawings that Colescott made from 1969 to 1980 in graphite, colored pencil and watercolor.
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Then, the couple shared their story before a large roomful of teachers, parents, and students.
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The interview rooms for victims are dingy and uncomfortable, and in most offices can be reached only by parading past a roomful of cops.
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And the President of the United States actually said that the best solution was for teachers to also have guns, so that if someone came to shoot up your school, your teacher’s job would be to also start shooting into a roomful of children?
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Kelvin Sampson joked to the roomful of players, parents and supporters.
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Arie ends up bestowing the honor upon Bekah M., which honestly makes sense because no one has ever looked more at ease dancing cabaret in a flamboyant sequined get-up in front of a roomful of Parisians.
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The time of year when President Racist von WallBuilder reads his prepared speech from a teleprompter, and a roomful of fat, rich white guys and affluent white women applaud as if the world were crafted from his tiny hands.
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As Cup teams arrive in Fort Worth for the second visit this season to Texas Motor Speedway (NBCSN, 2 p.m. ET), there is enough angst lingering from last Sunday’s finish at Martinsville Speedway to keep a roomful of counselors busy.
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First Known Use of roomful
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Definition of roomful for English Language Learners
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: the amount of people or things that are in a room
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