In my boudoir, which I've decorated in silks and rich colors, I enjoy dressing leisurely and relaxing on my divan. From LearnThat.org.
Mrs. Spleist has a "boudoir" -- and it is a boudoir!. From Wordnik.com. [Elizabeth Visits America] Reference
She keeps it in a drawer in her boudoir, which is usually locked. From Wordnik.com. [The Stretton Street Affair] Reference
Italian manners, has called a boudoir with a window opening on to a pit. From Wordnik.com. [Massimilla Doni] Reference
We've planned to read and work in my boudoir, which is to be our study now. From Wordnik.com. [Behind a Mask, or a Woman's Power] Reference
Beyond the boudoir was the bedroom; they were there now and she was yielding to him. From Wordnik.com. [Flying Colours]
The boudoir was a room that any man might look forward to after a hard day on Capitol Hill. From Wordnik.com. [Senator North] Reference
It could almost have been called a boudoir, though it was a little heavy, ponderous for that. From Wordnik.com. [Maigret in Holland]
The boudoir was a little pink and blue Louis Seize room on the ground floor, opposite the dining-room. From Wordnik.com. [Bird of Paradise] Reference
Even if she arrived in prison five seconds ago, she didn't go there directly from her boudoir is my guess. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-09-03] Reference
The boudoir was a large room, repeating on a bigger scale the incongruousness and ill fitting splendor of the others. From Wordnik.com. [A Sappho of Green Springs] Reference
Beyond the boudoir was a bedroom, painted blue, hung with curtains of silk and lace, and with a sumptuous bed in an alcove. From Wordnik.com. [The Queen's Necklace] Reference
Delacour called her boudoir, to which there was an entrance by a back staircase; but no one ever entered there but Marriott. From Wordnik.com. [Tales and Novels — Volume 03] Reference
He wondered if this was what was described as a boudoir, or if the absent Miss Dorset were merely very fond of embroidering frills. From Wordnik.com. [Farthing] Reference
Love the article, love this post and I DIE for her "boudoir"!. From Wordnik.com. [Jenna Lyons' House Tour] Reference
A room which she would probably have called her boudoir, had her education embraced any such French phrase. From Wordnik.com. [House of the Seven Gables] Reference
They ascended to a very little room, which made a kind of boudoir for Adela. From Wordnik.com. [Demos] Reference
Gross hired a female professional photographer to take "boudoir" photos of her. From Wordnik.com. [Macleans.ca] Reference
He used to say, when talking things over with his lady in her "boudoir" at the Residency. From Wordnik.com. [South Wind] Reference
Sary needed no second invitation and in another moment she had disappeared to her "boudoir" back of the buttery. From Wordnik.com. [Polly of Pebbly Pit] Reference
Mr. Superintendent's next proceeding took him back to the "boudoir" again, with my daughter and me at his heels. From Wordnik.com. [The Moonstone] Reference
As she was anxious not to behave as if she were a guest, she used it as a kind of boudoir when she was not in attendance. From Wordnik.com. [Love at Second Sight] Reference
The boudoir was a large room. From Wordnik.com. [The Imaginary Mistress] Reference
And leaving the boudoir, he regained the little drawing-room. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
Madame de S. and her daughters are in the boudoir -- ah! see whether. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
Crossing the room, Micheline and Serge reached Madame Desvarennes's boudoir. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
Describing (daughter-in-law) the Duchess of York's bedroom: "It looks like a tart's boudoir.". From Wordnik.com. [Annals Of Diplomacy: Open Mouth, Insert Foot] Reference
"Willingly, General;" and traversing two or three salons they reached the private boudoir of the Marquise. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
Adjoining the great drawing-room is a boudoir upholstered in light gray silk damask, with bouquets of flowers. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
And without giving Serge time to answer him, Herzog reached the boudoir where his daughter was waiting with impatience. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
(Soundbite of laughter) Mr. KLINE: (as Henry Harrison) It dulls their senses and affects their performance in the boudoir. From Wordnik.com. [For Kevin Kline, The Beard's (Sometimes) The Thing] Reference
The concert was over, and a crowd of guests were coming from the large drawing-room to the boudoir and little drawing-room. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
As soon as Henri appeared in Fanny's boudoir, she divined that her presentiments of the previous night had not deceived her. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
They've moved out of the boudoir and into movie theaters, retail stores, libraries, firehouses and, inevitably, the workplace. From Wordnik.com. [Office Memo: Bed Bugs Are Back] Reference
Tiazinha is now a registered trademark, and her masked visage is stamped on a boudoir full of goods, from lingerie to toy whips. From Wordnik.com. [Scorching The Screen] Reference
We're talking about ordinary computers, BlackBerries, and televisions -- all of which are probably best left outside the boudoir. From Wordnik.com. [Dream On] Reference
From the little boudoir sounds of music were occasionally heard, when Micheline's nervous hand struck a louder chord on her piano. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
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