as in foyer
the entrance room of a building a small entryway to receive visitors

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Recent Examples of entryway For some homeowners fixing a water heater, repairing a leaky roof or modifying an entryway to allow wheelchair access is as simple as calling a contractor or getting out the tools for a DIY project. Joe Simitian, The Mercury News, 20 Oct. 2024 Incorporate natural textures and colors by placing wicker baskets in the living room, a jute runner in the entryway, and wooden cutting boards in the kitchen. Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Oct. 2024 This two-stage tent design saves space for an open, 215-cm-high (7-ft) entryway that campers use to climb up into the queen-size bed. New Atlas, 9 Oct. 2024 Once the party is over, a vase like this one will shine on the mantel top or entryway table, too. Sarah Lyon, Southern Living, 19 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for entryway 
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Noun
  • Upon entering, you’re greeted with an oversized foyer with light oak walls.
    Emma Reynolds, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
  • Photo : William Myers for Sotheby’s International Realty The entry foyer.
    Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 1 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Zhenya crouches there in the hallway, cradling her hands, her jacket released.
    Suzanne Seggerman, Curbed, 14 Nov. 2024
  • As everyone yells at each other, Torres sneaks around the hallways trying to get a signal on his phone.
    Sara Netzley, EW.com, 5 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • The façade and instantly recognizable rotunda were restored in collaboration with the Landmarks Preservation Commission of New York, and it’s connected to the new tower by way of a sweeping central lobby.
    Jessica Cherner, Architectural Digest, 5 Nov. 2024
  • The next morning, Spelling recalled going to the hotel lobby to call co-star Jennie Garth to tell her the news.
    Liza Esquibias, People.com, 5 Nov. 2024

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“Entryway.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/entryway. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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