How to Use family room in a Sentence

family room

noun
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  • The main level has a pantry in the kitchen and a large family room at the back.
    — Hope Hodge Seck, Washington Post, 26 June 2024
  • In the family room, walls of glass open to the grassy backyard.
    — Jack Flemming, Los Angeles Times, 7 Dec. 2020
  • At the opposite end of the long main floor are the kitchen and the family room.
    — Judy Rose, Detroit Free Press, 19 June 2021
  • Pushing toward the back of the house, one finds a family room open to the kitchen.
    — John R. Ellement, BostonGlobe.com, 25 Jan. 2023
  • This is a great accent piece to add to the family room.
    — Micaela Arnett, Rolling Stone, 16 Feb. 2024
  • The large kitchen has an island and opens to the family room.
    — Dallas News, 2 Oct. 2021
  • The Land Cruiser sat at the top, with the 4Runner just below and the Sequoia over in the family room.
    — Dan Edmunds, Car and Driver, 1 Aug. 2023
  • Shown here is the dining area, which is open to the kitchen and family room.
    — Nancy Keates, WSJ, 28 Apr. 2021
  • There is a fireplace in the family room and a bar in the media room.
    — Dallas News, 6 Dec. 2020
  • The squirrels were kept in a three-level cage in the family room.
    — John Kelly, Washington Post, 8 Apr. 2023
  • The car flew over the pine trees behind the house and the car landed in our family room and took out the roof.
    — Jasmine Baehr, Fox News, 23 Oct. 2024
  • The family room has a wet bar, a fireplace and French doors that open to the gardens.
    — Kathy Orton, Washington Post, 28 Oct. 2022
  • An iron balcony in the same style as the front porch overlooks the family room.
    — Grace Haynes, Southern Living, 19 June 2023
  • The living room, kitchen, and family room all open to the backyard.
    — Mark David, Robb Report, 4 Oct. 2023
  • Stairs lead down to the dining area, kitchen, and family room.
    — Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 2 June 2023
  • The family room flows into the dining area and then the kitchen.
    — Star Tribune, 23 Oct. 2020
  • The living room had a fireplace and there was a TV in the family room.
    — Monique Valeris, Good Housekeeping, 7 Oct. 2020
  • Stephen led Banas and me to the family room, where Peggy lay on the couch.
    — Phoebe Zerwick, New York Times, 12 Mar. 2024
  • The family room has wood beams, a cast-iron fireplace and a bar.
    — Dallas News, 1 Nov. 2020
  • The family room features a fireplace and views of the golf course.
    — Dallas News, 18 July 2021
  • The third guest bedroom is reached through a doorway in the family room.
    — Brianna Griff, Chron, 1 Jan. 2023
  • The largest space in this main floor is the long family room attached to the long kitchen, a total of 56 feet.
    — Judy Rose, Detroit Free Press, 24 Oct. 2021
  • The fourth floor has a bedroom, and a full bathroom, and a space open to the family room below.
    — Sophia Solano, Washington Post, 17 Nov. 2023
  • At this home, the water’s edge from the pool can be seen in the family room and living room.
    — Amanda Rabines, orlandosentinel.com, 31 Dec. 2020
  • It’s one thing to watch these nail-biters from your family room lounger.
    — Jarrett Bell, USA TODAY, 7 Nov. 2022
  • The kitchen is open to the spacious family room and front-facing views.
    — Monica Lander, The Mercury News, 25 Mar. 2024
  • Come the fall, enjoy the modern gas fireplace in the family room.
    — Allie Beth Allman & Associates, Dallas News, 9 July 2023
  • Murphy added that her plan for the fall is to buy a whiteboard to hang in the corner of the family room.
    — Matt Villano and Illustrations By Max Pepper, CNN, 13 Aug. 2020
  • Collins and Mel go to see Grandma and Bella in the family room.
    — Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 20 Feb. 2025
  • The albums alone occupied an entire wall of shelves in the family room, and another in the garage.
    — Nancy Walecki, The Atlantic, 13 Feb. 2025

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