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boudoir

[ US /ˈbuˌdɔɪɹ/ ]
[ UK /bˈuːdwɑː/ ]
NOUN
  1. a lady's bedroom or private sitting room

How To Use boudoir In A Sentence

  • It was a sort of boudoir or dressing-room, with a few pretty old portraits and miniatures, and a number of Louis Quatorze looking-glasses hung round, and such pretty quaint cabriole gilt and pale green furniture. Wylder's Hand
  • A week before she arrived in each city, Keaton reports, she'd send an interior decorator to redo her suite and dressing room, with ‘magnificent mirrors with gold frames and drapes suitable to one of the fabulous boudoirs at Versailles.’
  • I trust that our council is not spending the £20,000 per day collected from hard-pressed motorists on decorating our roads to the point where they start to resemble a tart's boudoir.
  • This doesn't mean your living room needs to take on the look of a boudoir - keep backgrounds, walls and furniture simple.
  • So astonished and delighted was Goodcastle at this find that he took only it, a diamond cravat pin, a modest broach, and fifty gold guineas, eschewing the many other _objets d'art, _ pieces of jewelry, and gold and silver coin cluttering Mayhew's boudoir (another rule of thievery: The more modest the take, the more likely that weeks or months will pass before the victim discovers his loss, if indeed he ever does). Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine
  • Mr. Beckford's observation on his first view of Mad. d 'Aranda's boudoir instantly recurred to my mind. Recollections of the late William Beckford of Fonthill, Wilts and Lansdown, Bath
  • It is telling that key interactions with each of his ladies take place in the inner recesses of the Hall, in boudoirs, closets, and parlors, and that as long as Orlando himself is in the Hall, his hold on both seems secure.
  • Explode strong: 14 - year - old little girl explodes again boudoir photograph!
  • On one hand, there was an exciting variety about Caprice's boudoir behaviour, the merry concubine performing for the fun of it; on t'other, my horsey charmer was wildly passionate and spoony about me - and there was more of her. Watershed
  • The empress's favourite, and perhaps more, he is admitted to her private boudoir in the Little Hermitage.
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