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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The upper deck is a space fully dedicated to the owner, featuring deck terraces forward and aft, a spacious salon, private entrance and lobby, bathroom and dressing room.
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Bill Springer, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
On the scene was actress Dolores Costello, the wife of John Barrymore, who escorted Knowlden to her dressing room and cared for her.
—Mike Barnes, HollywoodReporter, 16 Sep. 2025
Woltemade was then cheered into the dressing room.
—Chris Waugh, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2025
The behind-the-scenes shots captured the 44-year-old star in various moments throughout his pre-show routine, from quiet time in his dressing room to huddles with his costars.
—Dave Quinn, People.com, 11 Sep. 2025
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Bill Springer, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
On the scene was actress Dolores Costello, the wife of John Barrymore, who escorted Knowlden to her dressing room and cared for her.
—Mike Barnes, HollywoodReporter, 16 Sep. 2025
Woltemade was then cheered into the dressing room.
—Chris Waugh, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2025
The behind-the-scenes shots captured the 44-year-old star in various moments throughout his pre-show routine, from quiet time in his dressing room to huddles with his costars.
—Dave Quinn, People.com, 11 Sep. 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 21 Sep. 2025.
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