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as in corridors
a typically long narrow way connecting parts of a building
the hallway between the bedroom and bathroom was strewn with toys
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as in lobbies
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 hallways
Lee is then seen in the ad speaking and interacting with children in classrooms and education personnel in hallways.
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Craig Shoup, The Tennessean, 23 Dec. 2024
It was so crammed with kids that there were gurneys piled up three and four high in the hallways because there were so many more kids than there were beds in the hospital.
—Mike Fleming Jr, Deadline, 22 Dec. 2024
That goes for the design, the experiences, the food, the warm and personable staff from around the world in the restaurants and in the hallways greeting and supporting you, the performers who gave their all, and more.
—Victoria Uwumarogie, Essence, 20 Dec. 2024
This artistic overtone continues throughout the grounds — from the bustling lobby area, which doubles as a bookshop and lounge, to the hallways covered in site-specific art and the guest rooms, which nod to Brazilian culture with thoughtful trinkets.
—Dalya Benor, Travel + Leisure, 18 Dec. 2024
And for the most part, the jail hallways and walls will not be full of holiday cheer.
—Marc Griffin, VIBE.com, 18 Dec. 2024
Clark Montessori High School, too, will stay the same next school year, although its hallways will be even more crowded.
—Madeline Mitchell, The Enquirer, 11 Dec. 2024
Much of the film’s power comes from Huston’s strategic use of long single takes, often through narrow hallways and tight spaces.
—Mark Peikert, IndieWire, 7 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
Craig Shoup, The Tennessean, 23 Dec. 2024
It was so crammed with kids that there were gurneys piled up three and four high in the hallways because there were so many more kids than there were beds in the hospital.
—Mike Fleming Jr, Deadline, 22 Dec. 2024
That goes for the design, the experiences, the food, the warm and personable staff from around the world in the restaurants and in the hallways greeting and supporting you, the performers who gave their all, and more.
—Victoria Uwumarogie, Essence, 20 Dec. 2024
This artistic overtone continues throughout the grounds — from the bustling lobby area, which doubles as a bookshop and lounge, to the hallways covered in site-specific art and the guest rooms, which nod to Brazilian culture with thoughtful trinkets.
—Dalya Benor, Travel + Leisure, 18 Dec. 2024
And for the most part, the jail hallways and walls will not be full of holiday cheer.
—Marc Griffin, VIBE.com, 18 Dec. 2024
Clark Montessori High School, too, will stay the same next school year, although its hallways will be even more crowded.
—Madeline Mitchell, The Enquirer, 11 Dec. 2024
Much of the film’s power comes from Huston’s strategic use of long single takes, often through narrow hallways and tight spaces.
—Mark Peikert, IndieWire, 7 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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hallways
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Snow and ice conditions are expected to continue throughout Monday along the I-90 and I-94 corridors, impacting travelers from Michigan, Indiana, and Wisconsin.Max Golembo, ABC News, 23 Dec. 2024
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Spanning 47,000 square feet, each building has been individually renovated and is interconnected by a spider’s web of corridors, stairs and lifts.Heather Farmbrough, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
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Items such as suits, ties, shoes and other business accessories can be dropped off in the lobbies of River Hill and Glenelg high schools.Susan Soldavin, Baltimore Sun, 19 Dec. 2024
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If there are still slots available day of, travelers can register at the Tourist Service Centers in the arrival lobbies of Terminals 1 and 2.Ashlea Halpern, AFAR Media, 17 Dec. 2024
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Over time, new buildings kept attaching to others like barnacles, so façades had second careers as interior walls, windows turned into hallways, and passageways became bathrooms.Justin Davidson, Curbed, 10 Dec. 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 concourses are connected post-security.Cheryl V. Jackson, The Indianapolis Star, 16 Dec. 2024
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This includes all fixtures and finishes throughout the main terminal, baggage claim area, transportation tunnel, concourses and restrooms, which will also be getting their pipes replaced.Aaron Valdez, The Enquirer, 15 Dec. 2024
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Word quickly got out that Michigan Central itself was such a magnificent source of Motor City pride that the rich, powerful and famous came to walk its hallowed halls.Patrick Sauer, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 Dec. 2024
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She has been inducted into the halls of fame of Chicagoland Sports, the Catholic League, the Girls Catholic Athletic Conference and Mother McAuley.Gary B. Graves, Chicago Tribune, 23 Dec. 2024
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“Hallways.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hallways. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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