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as in auditorium
a large room or building for enclosed public gatherings
the concert hall was full
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as in lobby
a centrally located room in a building that serves as a gathering or waiting area or as a passageway into the interior
from the main hall of the museum, turn left to see the ancient pottery collection and turn right to see the mummies
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as in mansion
a large impressive residence
Lord Plentiworth has opened his family's hereditary home, Richley Hall, to visitors on Tuesdays
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as in tower
a large, magnificent, or massive building
on your right, you will see Parliament Hall, a splendid example of Georgian architecture
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Recent Examples of hall
Construction has brought a new Din Tai Fung restaurant, Parkside Market food hall, D-Lander Shop and Avengers Reserve shops and westside security plaza to the bulldozed area with a new Earl of Sandwich location still in the works.
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Brady MacDonald, Orange County Register, 13 Jan. 2025
From spontaneous brainstorming sessions to quick problem-solving with your IT colleagues down the hall, being in the office creates a connected and collaborative environment that is difficult to match remotely.
—Tom Eggemeier, Forbes, 13 Jan. 2025
Hearing and watching them up close allowed this wide-eyed, slack-jawed teenager to experience a veritable jazz hall of fame — live and in real time — with back-to-back performances by some of the genre’s most influential artists of the 20th century.
—George Varga, The Mercury News, 12 Jan. 2025
Inside the hall, when the decision for Carlsen and Nepomniachtchi was announced, the audience applauded.
—Louisa Thomas, The New Yorker, 5 Jan. 2025
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Brady MacDonald, Orange County Register, 13 Jan. 2025
From spontaneous brainstorming sessions to quick problem-solving with your IT colleagues down the hall, being in the office creates a connected and collaborative environment that is difficult to match remotely.
—Tom Eggemeier, Forbes, 13 Jan. 2025
Hearing and watching them up close allowed this wide-eyed, slack-jawed teenager to experience a veritable jazz hall of fame — live and in real time — with back-to-back performances by some of the genre’s most influential artists of the 20th century.
—George Varga, The Mercury News, 12 Jan. 2025
Inside the hall, when the decision for Carlsen and Nepomniachtchi was announced, the audience applauded.
—Louisa Thomas, The New Yorker, 5 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hall
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In addition to the buttons, the contract includes visual strobes that will be installed in every classroom, hallway, and common are.Scott Travis, Sun Sentinel, 10 Jan. 2025
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Miss Casey was last seen entering the elevator in that dark-walled hallway that Irving keeps painting, with an arrow that points only down.Proma Khosla, IndieWire, 10 Jan. 2025
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By Friday night into Saturday the snow will move into mid-Atlantic and I-95 corridor again.Max Golembo, ABC News, 7 Jan. 2025
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Snow could affect sections of the I-40 corridor through Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Tennessee, while icy conditions are expected along the I-20 corridor from Texas to Georgia.Hannah Parry, Newsweek, 7 Jan. 2025
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For example, if your organization has a beautiful campus and, better yet,an auditorium with a full AV package, consider renting it out to a local dance studio, theatre troupes, or other organizations that require a place to host events or performances.Rachelle Rutherford, Forbes, 17 Jan. 2025
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Attendees not allowed in meeting with empty seats in auditorium After about an hour of public comments, Randklev called a recess, drawing vociferous disapproval from those in attendance.Cody Copeland and, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 Jan. 2025
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Quitting toxic gaming lobbies is another important step.Mia Taylor, Parents, 16 Jan. 2025
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She was then taken to and left in the lobby of her apartment building.Marc Griffin, VIBE.com, 15 Jan. 2025
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The historic mansion, where several scenes unfold — including a tense exchange between Tommy and frenemy Alfie Solomons (Tom Hardy) — is actually Arley Hall & Gardens, outside Liverpool in Cheshire.Matt Cabral, EW.com, 12 Jan. 2025
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Constructed in 1887, the Queen Anne-style mansion, privately owned, was on the National Register of Historic Places.Daniel Miller, Los Angeles Times, 12 Jan. 2025
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The first tower crane is expected to be up by February at the stadium.Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 7 Jan. 2025
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The tower also features a heater to keep your kitty cozy, and the second platform can be used to help elderly cats get up to the platform or for a second pet.Jennifer Pattison Tuohy, The Verge, 7 Jan. 2025
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In the foyer a William Morris print covers the walls, while around the corner two dozen baseball hats hang on pegs in a precise configuration.Chloe Schama, Vogue, 3 Jan. 2025
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Published on December 31, 2024 By Demetrius Simms Photo : Photography by Derek & Vee Photo : Photography by Derek & Vee Inside the grand foyer.Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 31 Dec. 2024
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Later, toilets and concourses for people to buy food or drink would become more familiar features, along with maybe a roof to keep the punters dry.Richard Sutcliffe, The Athletic, 26 Dec. 2024
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Where to eat: The Melting Sun Diner, a newcomer in the South Station concourse, serves subs, salads and pastries for breakfast, lunch and dinner.Mike Deehan, Axios, 17 Dec. 2024
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“Hall.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hall. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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