throne room
noun
: a formal audience room containing the throne of a sovereign
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web The queen will lie in the throne room at Buckingham Palace overlooking the northwest corner of the Quadrangle interior courtyard. 
Orlando Mayorquin, USA TODAY, 9 Sep. 2022 Rhaenyra then finds her uncle Daemon Targaryen (Matt Smith) seated insubordinately in the throne room. Josh St. Clair, Men's Health, 21 Aug. 2022 But this seismic activity isn't confined to Lyta's dream — Dream's throne room is crumbling, too. Alex Raiman, EW.com, 5 Aug. 2022 Here was a sprawling palace, wherein a young prince of language could make himself at home, not merely in its throne room but in its various outbuildings. Brad Leithauser, WSJ, 12 Aug. 2022 Meanwhile, in the castle, Perrin and Loial (Hammed Animashaun) join forces with Fal Dara's top brass, who've retreated to the throne room to dig up an ancient artifact buried beneath its floorboards. Randall Colburn, EW.com, 24 Dec. 2021 The palace model opens up for easy access to the detailed throne room, barbecue area and kitchen. Borys Kit, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 Feb. 2022 And not only that throne room, but the sets are so much more dynamic now. Devan Coggan, EW.com, 7 Jan. 2022 The fateful coming of the enemy to Dunsinane is foreshadowed by Dechant in the throne room, where columns were laid out with the same proportions as a colonnade of trees the invading forces would later pass through. CNN, 14 Jan. 2022 See More
Orlando Mayorquin, USA TODAY, 9 Sep. 2022 Rhaenyra then finds her uncle Daemon Targaryen (Matt Smith) seated insubordinately in the throne room. Josh St. Clair, Men's Health, 21 Aug. 2022 But this seismic activity isn't confined to Lyta's dream — Dream's throne room is crumbling, too. Alex Raiman, EW.com, 5 Aug. 2022 Here was a sprawling palace, wherein a young prince of language could make himself at home, not merely in its throne room but in its various outbuildings. Brad Leithauser, WSJ, 12 Aug. 2022 Meanwhile, in the castle, Perrin and Loial (Hammed Animashaun) join forces with Fal Dara's top brass, who've retreated to the throne room to dig up an ancient artifact buried beneath its floorboards. Randall Colburn, EW.com, 24 Dec. 2021 The palace model opens up for easy access to the detailed throne room, barbecue area and kitchen. Borys Kit, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 Feb. 2022 And not only that throne room, but the sets are so much more dynamic now. Devan Coggan, EW.com, 7 Jan. 2022 The fateful coming of the enemy to Dunsinane is foreshadowed by Dechant in the throne room, where columns were laid out with the same proportions as a colonnade of trees the invading forces would later pass through. CNN, 14 Jan. 2022 See More Word History
First Known Use
1787, in the meaning defined above