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.
  • By the time the doors opened, the line snaked down the hallway.
    Clare Hymes, CBS News, 24 Jan. 2023
  • 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
  • In the hallway, Dwight finds Stacy, who is not in a good way.
    Kimberly Roots, TVLine, 29 Sep. 2024
  • 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
  • The sun shot right down the hallway, hitting the monolith and the stone marker.
    Joshua Rapp Learn, Discover Magazine, 3 Jan. 2023
  • 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
  • In the hallway, a crowd clustered in front of the photo tribute to her.
    Bill Pennington, New York Times, 11 Mar. 2023
  • The boy got upset, left the classroom anyway and broke a desk in the hallway.
    Jennifer Smith Richards and Jodi S. Cohen, Chicago Tribune, 17 Dec. 2022
  • To the left, a hallway leads to a powder room, a sitting area and an office.
    Sophia Solano, Washington Post, 1 Dec. 2023
  • Some staff called the office unsure about the man who was in the hallways, the emails noted.
    Leslie Postal, Orlando Sentinel, 10 Mar. 2023
  • The Bandits leap down the hallway and Kevin, fearing the Supreme Being, jumps in as well.
    Eric Goldman, TVLine, 24 July 2024
  • There was like a four-foot hallway between our dressing room and the host’s.
    Chris Payne, Vulture, 30 May 2023
  • Tween girls in tights waited in a hallway for a class to begin in the dance studio.
    Karin Brulliard, Washington Post, 22 Dec. 2023
  • Garaventa asked the teen to step into the hallway to talk it over.
    Noelle Crombie, The Oregonian - OregonLive.com, 16 Dec. 2022
  • If the classroom is chaotic, can your child move to a quiet spot in the room or the hallway to do their work?
    Lisa Linnell-Olsen, Parents, 30 July 2024
  • But surveillance video surfaced that showed Combs beating Cassie in a hotel hallway in 2016.
    Chloe Melas, NBC News, 22 Nov. 2024
  • No one was comparing notes in the hallway or hustling from one examination room to another.
    Stephania Taladrid, The New Yorker, 25 Nov. 2024

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