Wondering how to use Parlor in a sentence? Below are 10+ example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as parlour or room.
Parlor meaning
- The living room of a house, or a room for entertaining guests; a room for talking; a sitting-room or drawing room.
- The apartment in a monastery or nunnery where the residents are permitted to meet and converse with each other or with visitors from the outside.
- A comfortable room in a public house.
Using Parlor
- The main meaning on this page is: The living room of a house, or a room for entertaining guests; a room for talking; a sitting-room or drawing room. | The apartment in a monastery or nunnery where the residents are permitted to meet and converse with each other or with visitors from the outside. | A comfortable room in a public house.
- Useful related words include: parlour, reception room, living room, living-room.
- In the example corpus, parlor often appears in combinations such as: the parlor, parlor in, massage parlor.
Context around Parlor
- Average sentence length in these examples: 28.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 9 middle, 8 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Parlor
- In this selection, "parlor" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 28.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, tattoo, pizza, massage, owner, conceptualized and story stand out and add context to how "parlor" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a beauty parlor and a massage parlor in st. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "parlor" sits close to words such as acutely, advisable and afield, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with parlor
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Hudson Main Street has a microcreamery, a bagel shop and a tattoo parlor. (13 words)
Anybody with any common sense actually believes the "pizza parlor" story and spy/informant staking it out? (17 words)
Red is the primary color of decorations in the Rose Parlor, State Dining Room and Gold Parlor on the first floor. (21 words)
She has been running her business for 17 years, but said if she hadn't opened the grooming parlor 12 years ago, she is unsure whether she would still be in business because people now go elsewhere to buy their pet products. (42 words)
On a recent afternoon, Ms. Andam, a makeup artist in Los Angeles, joined Ms. Cheong, a commercial photographer, at Lady Mendl’s Tea Salon, which occupies the parlor floor of a Georgian townhouse in the Gramercy Park neighborhood of Manhattan. (40 words)
It was somewhat of an emotional appeal by the massage parlor owner’s wife to overrule the commission and police department recommendations for denial on the grounds of past businesses alleged illegal activities and business practices in other cities. (39 words)
Anybody with any common sense actually believes the "pizza parlor" story and spy/informant staking it out? (17 words)
Example sentences (20)
Red is the primary color of decorations in the Rose Parlor, State Dining Room and Gold Parlor on the first floor.
The company’s performance, “Three Plays in a Tattoo Parlor,” conceptualized by Brody, was set in a San Diego tattoo parlor and performed after hours with the staff, while an audience member got a tattoo in the background.
Anybody with any common sense actually believes the "pizza parlor" story and spy/informant staking it out?
A year after moving in, Guckenberg, 83, a retired pizza parlor owner, had run through his life’s savings and was put on a state health plan for the poor.
Earlier this summer, the brand set up a gelato takeover at ice cream parlor Chin Chin Dessert Club on Greek Street in London.
Former Arlington Park regulars Jim Thompson, from left, Mark Marcanio, Brooks Male, Mike Benson, Frank Cicetti and Rich Peck watch live horse races on TV at the Players Pub & Grill off-track betting parlor in Prospect Heights.
From bedding pack barns to hardened laneways, a custom-built milking parlor, an on-farm store and experimenting with “rip sowing” cover crops in pastures, the Choinieres’ demonstrated how they are positioning themselves for a resilient future.
He even takes advantage of his daughter by forcing her to do his bidding to keep the pizza parlor drawing victims to his gates.
Hudson Main Street has a microcreamery, a bagel shop and a tattoo parlor.
In early December, the historic Page-Walker offers a Victorian Christmas, complete with old-timey carolers in the parlor and horse-drawn carriages.
Inside, the parlor will have a glass serving window, ensuring a seamless transition for those ordering from both inside and outside.
It was somewhat of an emotional appeal by the massage parlor owner’s wife to overrule the commission and police department recommendations for denial on the grounds of past businesses alleged illegal activities and business practices in other cities.
Local businesses - including Juniper café, the Edible Sandwich, the Tonsorial Parlor and Fauna Brewery - have joined Arundel Museum in rolling up their sleeves to help.
On a recent afternoon, Ms. Andam, a makeup artist in Los Angeles, joined Ms. Cheong, a commercial photographer, at Lady Mendl’s Tea Salon, which occupies the parlor floor of a Georgian townhouse in the Gramercy Park neighborhood of Manhattan.
Police say a 31-year-old man was stabbed and slashed on West Kingsbridge Road in Fordham Manor after a verbal dispute began inside a beauty parlor.
She has been running her business for 17 years, but said if she hadn't opened the grooming parlor 12 years ago, she is unsure whether she would still be in business because people now go elsewhere to buy their pet products.
State Police are looking for possible victims in a case involving the operator of an unlicensed massage parlor in the Lewes area.
Suffolk County Police arrested a woman for alleged prostitution and performing unlicensed massages during a raid at a massage parlor in St. James on March 10.
The Asheville School of Film will offer Music Video Production, a one-day workshop taught by new instructor, on Sunday, May 7, 1-5 p.m., at Story Parlor.
The couple, who met in a tattoo parlor in 2006 and eventually got together after feelings blossomed, both hold the Guinness World Record for being the most tattooed senior citizen in their respective genders.
Common combinations with parlor
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the parlor 31×
- parlor in 18×
- massage parlor 17×
- tattoo parlor 11×
- cream parlor 11×
- parlor and 9×
- pizza parlor 9×
- parlor on 5×
- parlor is 5×
- funeral parlor 5×