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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
As terrified students and teachers made desperate 911 calls from inside the classrooms, dozens of officers stood in the hallway, unsure of how to proceed.
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Gord Magill, Newsweek, 20 Dec. 2024
Dogs are routinely doubled or tripled up in kennels or stored in hallway crates because of a lack of space.
—Dakota Smith, Los Angeles Times, 17 Dec. 2024
On his way to an appointment on Wednesday afternoon with Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., Hegseth passed in the hallway by fellow nominee, former congresswoman and Democrat-now-Republican Tulsi Gabbard.
—Savannah Kuchar, USA TODAY, 11 Dec. 2024
While showing viewers around their sprawling primary bedroom, the couple pauses to unveil the three giant eyeballs installed in the hallway just outside the space.
—Natalia Senanayake, People.com, 10 Dec. 2024
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Gord Magill, Newsweek, 20 Dec. 2024
Dogs are routinely doubled or tripled up in kennels or stored in hallway crates because of a lack of space.
—Dakota Smith, Los Angeles Times, 17 Dec. 2024
On his way to an appointment on Wednesday afternoon with Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., Hegseth passed in the hallway by fellow nominee, former congresswoman and Democrat-now-Republican Tulsi Gabbard.
—Savannah Kuchar, USA TODAY, 11 Dec. 2024
While showing viewers around their sprawling primary bedroom, the couple pauses to unveil the three giant eyeballs installed in the hallway just outside the space.
—Natalia Senanayake, People.com, 10 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hallway
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This date happens to coincide with the end of the last Ice Age, a time when an ice-free corridor likely emerged in North America - giving rise to an idea about how early humans moved into the continent after crossing the Bering land bridge from Asia.CBS News, CBS News, 20 Dec. 2024
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The Darién Gap, a thick swath of jungle between Panama and Colombia, long considered impassable, became a migrant corridor—a million people crossed through it between 2021 and 2024, more than ten times as many as during the decade before.Rachel Monroe, The New Yorker, 20 Dec. 2024
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People are going to cinemas now, and at the end people stand up and applaud and talk about the movie in the foyers.Margy Rochlin, Los Angeles Times, 17 Dec. 2024
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Entryway table Gold, silver or glass entryway tables can often look out of place in the foyer of a home as the materials are better suited for a bedroom.Gabriele Regalbuto, Fox News, 6 Dec. 2024
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America's only underground holiday light show is a 1.3-mile drive through the Louisville Mega Cavern's underground passageways.Katie Wiseman, The Courier-Journal, 17 Dec. 2024
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Syria’s territory was used as a logistical passageway for the Lebanese Shiite militant group Hezbollah, which has been at war with Israel since October 2023.Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 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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Delta’s Charlotte club occupies the second floor of the airport’s nicest concourse, the nine-gate AA concourse, which opened in September.Ted Reed, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
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For those traveling through Oregon, therapy llamas roam the concourse at the Portland International Airport.Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal, 5 Dec. 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 31 Dec. 2024.
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