How to Use hallway in a Sentence

hallway

noun
  • I'll meet you in the front hallway.
  • Her office is at the end of the hallway.
  • In the hallway, a crowd clustered in front of the photo tribute to her.
    Bill Pennington, New York Times, 11 Mar. 2023
  • In the hallway, Dwight finds Stacy, who is not in a good way.
    Kimberly Roots, TVLine, 29 Sep. 2024
  • Some staff called the office unsure about the man who was in the hallways, the emails noted.
    Leslie Postal, Orlando Sentinel, 10 Mar. 2023
  • Paino also brought in plastic barriers and placed them in the hallway.
    Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 13 Mar. 2023
  • When crews arrived, smoke was discovered in a hallway on an unidentified floor.
    Dennis Rudner, San Antonio Express-News, 12 Mar. 2023
  • Soon, however, there was noise in the hallway, and the prisoners were made to change into civilian clothes.
    Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 8 Mar. 2023
  • The players are really into it, even posting the odds of winning for each player in a hallway by the clubhouse.
    Jason Williams, The Enquirer, 2 Mar. 2023
  • Maybe physical posters in the hallway announcing events instead of Instagram posts could help.
    CNN, 8 Oct. 2024
  • How she’d been ambushed, murdered in her own bedroom while her older brother, Danny, had been killed in the hallway, just steps away from saving her.
    Carly Tagen-Dye, People.com, 4 Oct. 2024
  • The committee room was standing-room only for the vote, with everyone else watching from an overflow room or standing outside in the hallway.
    Olivia Krauth, The Courier-Journal, 2 Mar. 2023
  • Folie à Deux is both overlong and empty, padded out with copious shots of characters walking down hallways or staring out of car windows.
    Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 4 Oct. 2024
  • People form a perception of you during hallway chats, casual team meetings and one-on-one conversations.
    Stacey Hanke, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
  • No Arles postman, or peasants, just starry nights and cypresses and the carpets in the hallway and the asylum’s cryptic ground floor cloister.
    Adam Gopnik, Town & Country, 5 Mar. 2023
  • No coy Instagram captions, no tagging the romantic partner on their Instagram account, no holding hands in the hallway.
    Stephanie Ganz, Parents, 10 Oct. 2024
  • Deputies ask if the rooms along the hallway have been checked.
    Caleb Lunetta, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 May 2023
  • But though the hallways are the same, times have changed.
    Taryn Brooke, Allure, 20 June 2024
  • On the way out, the man taped a flyer to a wall in the hallway.
    Théoden Janes, Charlotte Observer, 19 June 2024
  • Which hallway was the fastest route to their first class?
    Nicole Asbury, Washington Post, 28 Aug. 2023
  • Feet from us, in the hallway outside the locked doors, the crowd on the third floor had grown.
    Sarah D. Wire, Los Angeles Times, 4 Jan. 2024
  • In the hallway, Shota’s grinding his shoe against the wall.
    Bryan Washington, The New Yorker, 29 Aug. 2023
  • Or, pick up a baby and sing it to sleep in the hallway.
    Eva Wiseman, Vogue, 21 Dec. 2023
  • His screams from the holding area could be heard in court as the door to the hallway closed.
    George Chidi, Rolling Stone, 20 Apr. 2023
  • Keane could see the woman on a stretcher in the E.R. hallway.
    Lisa Sanders, M.d., New York Times, 12 Apr. 2024
  • As the family made their way out, the staff filled the hallways and cheered.
    Brian Brant, Peoplemag, 15 Sep. 2023
  • My son and his friend shared a room, and my daughter and her friend had to sleep in the hallway.
    Judith Martin, The Mercury News, 23 July 2024
  • Drone Home Media The secondary bedroom is at the end of the hallway and fills this side of the unit.
    John R. Ellement, BostonGlobe.com, 17 May 2023
  • The hallway was packed with people who loved, cared for, and worked with Sanders, 59.
    Saleen Martin, USA TODAY, 25 June 2024
  • Jackson found his body in the hallway, with the apartment door ajar.
    Michael Ruiz, Fox News, 16 Dec. 2023

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