Words similar to parlor

Example sentences for: parlor

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Literature might be better served if rage or remorse were diverted into parlor comedy.
The women surveyed did want to retain some ceremonial space, so there's a formal front hall and parlor off the double-height foyer in the model house.
He had seen "boys and girls kissing and smoking and cuddling away at each other" in an ice-cream parlor, he said.
For Japan is truly a kaleidoscope of lifestyles and images, local cultures and beliefs: the rice farmers in rural heartlands and the subway millions of teeming Tokyo; the Zen Buddhist monks and the fad-obsessed teenaged fashion victims; the solemn temple ceremony or the hellish din of the pachinko parlor; exquisite temple architecture or all-pervasive soulless concrete apartment buildings.
A parlor game among political journalists these days is to see how many of Gore's half-dozen "communications directors" you can name.