Place for coats in a café

Usage examples of checkroom.

He left his science book in the checkroom, along with the scorebook and the basketball, showed his membership card to the cashier, and took a preliminary stroll around the Haida war canoe in the 77th Street lobby.

Outside the museum shop, the checkroom attendant was talking animatedly with the cashier.

Sticking his head out cautiously from behind the canoe, Burdick looked to see if either the cashier or the checkroom attendant was reporting the missing Indian.

You picked up the ticket at the South Kensington post office, and then you went on and collected the package from the checkroom at Paddington.

He got his raincoat from the checkroom lady and a couple of mints from the dish on the tobacco counter.

The manager or somebody was straightening up behind the bar, counting change, and two other employees were around somewhere, one of them in the checkroom that served as a front office.

I ventured halfway into the room, was hit by a blast of raucousness that jangled every nerve, and, totally turned off, retreated to the relative tranquility of the checkroom alcove.

There was a checkroom at his left-and a curtained hall-guarded, apparently, by two men in tuxedoes.

It'll be there tomorrow in the checkroom, so don't worry about a thing.

I'm sure you keep a couple around in the checkroom to avoid this kind of embarrassment to people who are not aware of the rule.

They hit all the checkrooms, bars, betting windows and lunch counters.

I got to the checkroom girls perhaps ten minutes after one of them had given the coat, hat, and parcel to number 308.

HE HELPED BEAUVOIR carry Jackie out to the stage, where they lay her down in front of a cherryred acoustic drum kit and covered her with an old black topcoat they found in the checkroom, with a velvet collar and years of dust on the shoulders, it had been hanging there so long.