We did our own makeup and grabbed catnaps on green-room sofas, studio floors, or the tour bus. ❋ Steve Dennis (2011)
One of the nice things about this literary festival is the authors' yurt, a sort of communal green-room. ❋ Sam Leith (2011)
The home of Coronation Street was abuzz – from studio to green-room to smoking area in the car park, there was a palpable sense of excitement ahead of the first ever leader's debate. ❋ Unknown (2011)
But in the final analysis, it's not surprising, from a psychological point of view, that after all these years of going on their air and drinking their green-room coffee, Williams should choose to ingratiate himself with O'Reilly and his viewers with that Foxy rhetoric. ❋ Michael Tomasky (2010)
When an actor I had, of course, learned all the secrets of making up, and had been famous in the green-room for my skill. ❋ Unknown (2010)
A covered trellis, which passed through another part of the garden, and terminated with a private door opening from the right wing of the building, seemed as if it had been planted on purpose for the proposed exhibition, as it served to give the personages of the drama a convenient and secret access from the green-room to the place of representation. ❋ Unknown (2008)
His lair was the green-room whence theft emerged, and into which roguery retreated. ❋ Unknown (2008)
He'd reconnoitered the battlefield for 18 months, attending Washington dinners, meeting big-hitting donors, learning the art of the sound bite as a contract player on CNN, sizing up the candidate competition in chance encounters and green-room chats. ❋ Unknown (2007)
In the slang of the green-room, Canalis “dragged the time.” ❋ Unknown (2007)
I could not bring myself to love a woman who must rub shoulders with all sorts of people in the green-room; whom an actor kisses on stage; she must lower herself before the public, smile on every one, lift her skirts as she dances, and dress like a man, that all the world may see what none should see save I alone. ❋ Unknown (2007)
You're a lobbyist or a senator or a cabinet chief, you're an editor at a paper or a green-room schmoozer, you're a doctor or lawyer or Indian chief, and you're making your life a little fortress. ❋ Peaknik (2005)
I shewed them to Mrs. Jervis, and she liked them, and took a copy; and made one sing them to her, and in the green-room too; but I looked into the closet first. ❋ Unknown (2006)
But I tripped up again so nimbly, (for there was no paper,) that I just saw his back, as if coming out of that green-room, and going into the next to it, the first door that was open — I whipped in, and shut the door, and bolted it. ❋ Unknown (2006)
Said she, (I did not know her drift then; to be sure she meant well; but I did not thank her for it, when I did know it,) Let your things be brought down in the green-room, and I will do any thing you will have me do. ❋ Unknown (2006)
Slang gave a supper, at which all the company burst into tears; and assembling in the green-room next day, they, as usual, voted a piece of plate to Adolphus Slang, Esquire, for his eminent services to the drama. ❋ Unknown (2006)
There was, as usual, a grand supper in the green-room. ❋ Unknown (2006)
Mountclere, who, instead of entering by the direct door, had brought the young women round into this green-room, as it may be called. ❋ Unknown (2006)
