smoke-filled room

Later I was involved in a political campaign, and the smoke-filled room is not a fantasy.

What if your child is trapped in a smoke-filled room?

It was for him to control his members before he could hope to organize the activities in the smoke-filled room.

She and Will looked rather out of place in the smoke-filled room.

Over the years - and it goes back a long time - I have sat in more than my share of those smoke-filled rooms.

He opened the door and was greeted by a smoke-filled room.

Jack filled in the rest, staring through the smoke-filled room.

He also learned the value of working the smoke-filled room to achieve support for his goals.

He walked quickly across the smoke-filled room to the President's desk.

Meanwhile, the band is playing in a dark, smoke-filled room.