| Where there was royal or wealthy patronage the choice could range from a grand audience chamber to an intimate drawing-room. |
| The fireplace in the drawing-room was built using stone reclaimed from the steading, with the base formed from the original millstones. |
| Lady Walpole was proceeding to panegyrize her other guests, when she was interrupted by their return to the drawing-room. |
| I stepped after him into the saloon. It was like entering a grand drawing-room. |
| A very spruce maid welcomed him and showed him into the Bishop's drawing-room. |
| The spring weather turned so clement I was able to take my coat off for half an hour in the drawing-room. |
