Example sentences for: parlor

How can you use “parlor” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Why not just gate, door, and parlor?

  • 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.

  • Same dart that was aimed at Austen, who penned slight little "parlor room dramas" instead of addressing the Napoleonic Wars!

  • In dividing all art into two categories, Nietzsche rendered the service of coming up with one of the great intellectual parlor games of all time.

  • He had seen "boys and girls kissing and smoking and cuddling away at each other" in an ice-cream parlor, he said.


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