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as in foyer
the entrance room of a building
visitors to the Georgian mansion are received in a handsomely proportioned hallway featuring an open staircase
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Recent Examples of hallway
The apartment, adjacent to and across from a dozen other rooms in a long second-floor hallway, is similar to a college dormitory room, about 16 feet by 16 feet.
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Rick Hurd, The Mercury News, 8 Dec. 2024
More than one person identified hallways as areas that need to be monitored for bullying.
—Elizabeth B. Kim, The Enquirer, 5 Dec. 2024
After Orli was discharged, an oncologist caught me in the hallway.
—Seyward Darby, Longreads, 2 Dec. 2024
In one particular case, the family dog ran past a single mom attempting to get her kids out the door and bit a person in the hallway.
—Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 29 Nov. 2024
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Rick Hurd, The Mercury News, 8 Dec. 2024
More than one person identified hallways as areas that need to be monitored for bullying.
—Elizabeth B. Kim, The Enquirer, 5 Dec. 2024
After Orli was discharged, an oncologist caught me in the hallway.
—Seyward Darby, Longreads, 2 Dec. 2024
In one particular case, the family dog ran past a single mom attempting to get her kids out the door and bit a person in the hallway.
—Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 29 Nov. 2024
See all Example Sentences for hallway
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hallway
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Tuesday could start the day with fog and mist before the heaviest rain along the I-95 corridor unleashes Wednesday, triggering travel troubles in spots with heavy fog, forecasters warned.Susan Miller, USA TODAY, 9 Dec. 2024
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Bad weather on the ascent corridor took the first three launch options on March 1 and 2 off the table.Richard Tribou, Orlando Sentinel, 8 Dec. 2024
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Throughout this unique home are many interesting architectural features including a spacious foyer with an archway, crown molding, two wood-burning fireplaces (one in the living room and one in the den) and multiple decks for viewing the beautiful surrounding scenery.Karen A. Avitabile, Hartford Courant, 1 Dec. 2024
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Almost every room in this modern home is spacious and expansive, from the dramatic, two-story entrance foyer to the combination mudroom/laundry room to the breakfast bar in the kitchen, which is practically large enough to seat guests for Thanksgiving dinner all by itself.Mary Carole McCauley, Baltimore Sun, 25 Nov. 2024
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While exploring the cool caverns and passageways below the surface of the Earth, guests learn about the geology, history, and wildlife of the caves (the latter includes the rare ghost shrimp).Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 6 Dec. 2024
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The Boring Company, Musk’s tunneling operation, is still digging underground passageways in Las Vegas — but for Teslas, not hyperloops.Andrew J. Hawkins, The Verge, 5 Nov. 2024
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Moana is another recurring motif, most visible in the new splash pad featuring a life-size Moana on her canoe, an intricate three-dimensional mural in the lobby, and the art panels above guest beds.Eve Chen, USA TODAY, 17 Dec. 2024
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Elsewhere in the lobby, larger-than-life green and red balls are carefully piled, two smaller trees light up and a giant gold geometric deer watches over the festivities.Jennifer Kester, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
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First aid is lon the main concourse across from Section 116.Ed Masley, The Arizona Republic, 1 Dec. 2024
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What to expect: Beyond a new fan entrance, there will be new concourses and food halls, and 30% more restrooms to reduce lines, Leonsis told reporters at a press event Monday.Cuneyt Dil, Axios, 21 Oct. 2024
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Down the hall is a row of metal black doors that open to windowless cells.Claire Harbage, NPR, 17 Dec. 2024
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The theater opened in 1950 as a movie hall, and today has an art gallery space and stadium seating.Amanda Ogle, Southern Living, 16 Dec. 2024
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“Hallway.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hallway. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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