How to Use back room in a Sentence
back room
noun-
Last time El Rio hosted this work in progress, the bar’s back room was packed.
— San Francisco Chronicle, 28 Mar. 2018 -
Bieker emerged from a back room and fired shots, wounding three of the robbers, but he was fatally shot.
— Tony Rizzo and Max Londberg, kansascity, 29 Mar. 2018 -
But the biggest change to the running back room may be from a player who has already spent three years inside of it.
— Nick Kosmider, The Athletic, 5 Aug. 2024 -
Then, another man emerged from a back room of the residence and pulled out a gun on the man who had just arrived.
— Mike Isaacs, chicagotribune.com, 16 Mar. 2018 -
To find this speakeasy, look for the plain door in the back room of the Pastry War, a boisterous mezcal bar that’s worth its own visit.
— Christina Chaey, Bon Appetit, 22 Mar. 2018 -
The largest media scrum of the campaign greeted them, moving silently and laboriously through the front and back rooms of the complex.
— David Weigel, Washington Post, 12 Mar. 2018 -
On March 6, authorities said the same man entered the Domino’s again and forced employees to lie down in the back room.
— Nathan J. Fish, azcentral, 29 Mar. 2018 -
The back rooms are filled with TVs showing games, and press row is filled with laptops or iPads showing other games while the one in front of you plays out.
— Samuel Mellinger, kansascity, 13 Mar. 2018 -
Gore provides steady veteran leadership to a decidedly young running backs room.
— Adam H. Beasley, miamiherald, 22 Mar. 2018 -
Police were called to the home on Throop just after noon and a woman told officers her husband was in a back room of the home with a large knife, police said in a news release.
— Elvia Malagon, chicagotribune.com, 13 Mar. 2018 -
Open since 1954, the restaurant has evolved to include Thai and Japanese food, with a big back room full of huge hibachi grills.
— Louisa Chu, chicagotribune.com, 8 Mar. 2018 -
Rosquette allegedly asked the hitman to first rob and kill a Staten Island gas station operator who kept a safe in a back room.
— Crystal Hill, miamiherald, 7 Mar. 2018 -
Morton, an Afghanistan War veteran, died in the back room of the house while officers outside pleaded for the gunman to let rescuers in to try to save him.
— Joe Robertson, Max Londberg, Glenn E. Rice and Ian Cummings, kansascity, 7 Mar. 2018 -
Gabrielle Rifkind operates in the shadows, in the quiet, dark, back rooms of international politics.
— Maria Streshinsky, WIRED, 23 Aug. 2024 -
But the fact remains that Silo Prime lives in the back room of a hotel, away from the street, away from the light, away from the life of its streetfront sister Nonna.
— Mike Sutter, San Antonio Express-News, 8 Mar. 2018 -
By luck, the store had the dress in a box in a back room.
— Sadiba Hasan, New York Times, 31 May 2024 -
The back room among the files and the reports was his field.
— Matt Schudel, Washington Post, 15 June 2019 -
The fight moves from a back room, to the front bar, the bathroom and even the kitchen.
— Washington Post, 26 Oct. 2021 -
The clerk went into the back room to get the shoes about which the man asked.
— cleveland, 13 Oct. 2022 -
Abrahim Ajrouch, who owns Brown's, stood in the back room.
— Allie Gross, Detroit Free Press, 20 Apr. 2018 -
All the team and the back room applaud our input to the game.
— Danica Kirka, The Seattle Times, 10 July 2018 -
My parents were in the back room and heard a loud noise.
— Erika Butler, The Aegis, 12 May 2018 -
The air is stagnant in a small back room of the shelter.
— Whitney Eulich, The Christian Science Monitor, 1 June 2022 -
The two men came to an agreement in Coogan’s back room.
— Martin Fritz Huber, Outside Online, 25 July 2020 -
The bill, Moyle said, makes it so these types of sales aren’t done in a back room.
— Nick Rosenberger, Idaho Statesman, 9 Feb. 2024 -
The group had met for years in the back room of a local restaurant.
— Amy Dickinson, oregonlive, 10 Jan. 2021 -
In the back room of a Jewish temple, the kids are running the show.
— Jackie Valley, The Christian Science Monitor, 14 Aug. 2023 -
There were so many rules: how to fold jeans, where to stand in the store, when to punch in and out in the back room.
— Jennifer De Leon, Harper's BAZAAR, 16 May 2023 -
The concrete floors in the dishwasher area and the back room aren’t sealed.
— David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 26 Jan. 2024 -
While the clerk was in the back room, the man left with the three pairs of shoes, which had a total value of $1,010.
— cleveland, 13 Oct. 2022
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