waiting room

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Recent Examples of waiting room Robert and Catherine take turns trading places between the ICU, the waiting room, and the hospital entrance, where people go to take phone calls and smoke and scream. Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 1 Nov. 2024 In the waiting room is a gruff Rino, whom Lenù hasn’t seen in ages. Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 30 Sep. 2024 Putin lets ministers sit in the waiting room for six hours, and my lawyers have to wait five or six hours to see me. Alexei Navalny, The New Yorker, 11 Oct. 2024 The tickets are being sold through Ticketek, so get ready to rejoin the waiting room. Allie Daisy King, refinery29.com, 9 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for waiting room 
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Noun
  • Cabin guests can access the lounge 24/7 with their key card, but a desk is staffed during working hours to assist with check-in, rentals, and the shuttle to the main lodge.
    Taylor McIntyre, Travel + Leisure, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Carnival has also carved out a cabin category just for families: Family Harbor sees spacious family cabins and suites clustered together, with access to an exclusive family lounge with games and snacks.
    Kerry Spencer, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The 29-year-old is a fitting entry for Billboard U.K. in Billboard’s inaugural Global No. 1s series celebrating the biggest and most successful artists internationally over the past year.
    Thomas Smith, Billboard, 16 Dec. 2024
  • Genesis, the South Korean luxury automotive brand, has announced its ambitious entry into the 2026 World Endurance Championship with its new Genesis GMR-001 Hypercar.
    Raja Krishnamoorthi, Newsweek, 16 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • On his way to an appointment on Wednesday afternoon with Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., Hegseth passed in the hallway by fellow nominee, former congresswoman and Democrat-now-Republican Tulsi Gabbard.
    Savannah Kuchar, USA TODAY, 11 Dec. 2024
  • While showing viewers around their sprawling primary bedroom, the couple pauses to unveil the three giant eyeballs installed in the hallway just outside the space.
    Natalia Senanayake, People.com, 10 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The separate fly creates a roomy vestibule outside the doorway.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 30 Nov. 2024
  • Green also created the sounds and, often, the technology that underpinned talking vestibules and kiosks in public spaces across the country, including one at City Park near the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial.
    John Wenzel, The Denver Post, 13 Sep. 2024

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