Barracks area

Usage examples of dayroom.

Their empty chairs in the dayroom quickly filled with a couple of retired Marines still dumb enough to believe they were assigned to temporary duty.

I eased into a chair in the dayroom, sitting among TV stiffs, and looked around.

Sometimes, though, greens and blues chase reds away, and walls of the dayroom seem mysterious as haunted woods, or, when yellow happens, like meadows on a spring morning.

The figure in the window waited, and maybe the dayroom stayed bright but darkness rose before me.

He was lying on the dayroom floor on his stomach, his posture halfway between that of a dog and a cat.

Jack said, touching a switch on the underside of the narrow dayroom table his fizzy-soda was sitting on.

Antechamber, as I fear his actual Dayroom is now defended more carefully and will heed close examination before we can proceed.

The dayroom, situated across the main corridor from the passenger cabin, was our off-duty spot.

The Orderly Room opened onto a well-waxed corridor that ran from the porch inside the quad to the Dayroom that was on the outside street.

The dayroom orderly, fugitive from straight duty, sat on one of the motheaten upholstered chairs, boredly scanning a comic book, his mop between his knees.

Prew stepped back out of the dayroom, feeling very much a stranger, and stood looking at the pooltable in the half light of the alcove, feeling tangibly the new forces here that had begun already to work on him.

This squad detail every day to clean over the Dayroom the outside porch.

The leisurely lectures in the Dayroom and the practical work of field- and detail-stripping and assembling the various pieces on the chilly porches with the sound of rain outside were things he liked, and since they were conducted by a single officer or noncom for the Company as a whole, they gave him respite from the vengeful eye of Old Ike Galovitch who seemed bent on protecting the honour of the Great God Holmes, ever since he first found out that Prew had refused to fight.

Prew pushed the twisted cards with his foot and listened to the neverending rain outside and decided he would go down to the Dayroom for a while, since he did not feel like sleeping.

The Dayroom was screened-in from about waist high to the ceiling, and the Dayroom orderly had pulled the chairs along the outside wall out to the middle of the floor to keep the rain from wetting them, narrowing the already narrow space between.