| At first glance it appeared that our hotel was going to be an considerable improvement on the last one. |
| The hotel lobby was lavished with fancy furniture and expensive pictures hung on the wall. |
| At the age of eight in a Moscow hotel she experienced how the secret service came for her parents. |
| The food was standard hotel fare, failing miserably to live up to the mouth-watering eloquence of the descriptions on the menu. |
| Nothing I did could make me an acceptable guest in that hotel without a credit card. |
| On the less serious side, outrageously expensive afternoon teas in fancy hotel become de rigueur. |
