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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
Earlier in the day, Harris and Baldwin visited with workers at an IBEW union hall in Janesville.
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Alex Gangitano, The Hill, 1 Nov. 2024
Catch up quick: The Development at Cadillac Square is planned with 1.5 million square feet of office, entertainment and retail space and a multistory food hall set around the former National Theatre along Monroe Street by Campus Martius.
—Annalise Frank, Axios, 1 Nov. 2024
Many home logos utilize a name as a starting point, incorporating words such as cottage, bungalow, manor and hall before adding other area details.
—Nicole Letts, Southern Living, 1 Nov. 2024
After the interview, Walz spoke with voters in a union hall about the stakes of the election and attended a Diwali celebration with the Hindu community in Chalfont, Pennsylvania.
—Shawna Mizelle, CBS News, 31 Oct. 2024
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Alex Gangitano, The Hill, 1 Nov. 2024
Catch up quick: The Development at Cadillac Square is planned with 1.5 million square feet of office, entertainment and retail space and a multistory food hall set around the former National Theatre along Monroe Street by Campus Martius.
—Annalise Frank, Axios, 1 Nov. 2024
Many home logos utilize a name as a starting point, incorporating words such as cottage, bungalow, manor and hall before adding other area details.
—Nicole Letts, Southern Living, 1 Nov. 2024
After the interview, Walz spoke with voters in a union hall about the stakes of the election and attended a Diwali celebration with the Hindu community in Chalfont, Pennsylvania.
—Shawna Mizelle, CBS News, 31 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hall
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Zhenya crouches there in the hallway, cradling her hands, her jacket released.Suzanne Seggerman, Curbed, 14 Nov. 2024
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As everyone yells at each other, Torres sneaks around the hallways trying to get a signal on his phone.Sara Netzley, EW.com, 5 Nov. 2024
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Turkey offered its services on a variety of issues at the start of the war, lobbying for humanitarian corridors during the Russian siege of Mariupol, helping negotiate the Black Sea Grain Initiative, and facilitating exchanges on the security of Ukraine’s nuclear power plants.Michael Kimmage, Foreign Affairs, 7 Nov. 2024
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Phoenix's general plan focuses on: Creating a network of cores, centers and corridors.Taylor Seely, The Arizona Republic, 5 Nov. 2024
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The theater includes a D-Box auditorium, laser projection, stadium seating, luxury recliners, swivel tables and immersive Dolby Atmos speakers.Greg Braxton, Los Angeles Times, 9 Oct. 2024
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Lee’s an arsonist who sets a fire in the back of the auditorium to get extra time with the object of her obsession.Alison Willmore, Vulture, 4 Oct. 2024
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The original Metal Slug games were arcade staples, from video rental stores to movie theater lobbies, and traditionally played like shooting games Contra or Gunstar Heroes.Jason Fanelli, Rolling Stone, 5 Nov. 2024
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Arriving via the gorgeous gardens of Grosvenor Square, my partner and I oohed and aahed at the imposing marble, opulent chandeliers and old-world glamour of the hotel lobby.Caroline Dolby, theweek, 5 Nov. 2024
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In addition to the Presidential race, control of the House, the Senate, and eleven governors’ mansions are up for grabs.The New Yorker, The New Yorker, 5 Nov. 2024
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And then will ride off to multimillion-dollar mansions never to think of them again.Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 5 Nov. 2024
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The tower gets impressively tall, but Caroline ultimately takes the fall.Emma Sharpe, Vulture, 13 Nov. 2024
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An array of park trails are within a 25-minute drive of your tower, including Sunday Gulch Trailhead, which weaves by dramatic van-sized boulders for three miles, or the take the route up Black Elk Peak, South Dakota’s highest point.Stephanie Vermillion, Outside Online, 6 Nov. 2024
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Upon entering, you’re greeted with an oversized foyer with light oak walls.Emma Reynolds, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
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Photo : William Myers for Sotheby’s International Realty The entry foyer.Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 1 Nov. 2024
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Yes, Billie Eilish Reverb Eco-Villages will be set up in two areas in the main concourse of the arena so that fans can take part in the tour’s sustainability efforts and connect with nonprofits.Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 6 Nov. 2024
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Wide-open concourses with views of the court encourage wandering.Andrew Greif, NBC News, 6 Nov. 2024
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“Hall.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hall. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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