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as in corridor
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 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 on the Web In Looking Forward, Mallory deals with multiple instances of domestic abuse, including verbal insults and violence when Oliver chases her down the hallway. Madeleine Janz, People.com, 17 Oct. 2024 Relax and enjoy Nicole Kidman walking through spooky hallways carrying candles. Samantha Allen, Them, 15 Oct. 2024 But in May, CNN published a surveillance video of Combs beating Ventura in the hallway of a Los Angeles hotel in 2016. Chloe Melas, NBC News, 14 Oct. 2024 Legal experts have described the video — taken in the hallway of an L.A. hotel in 2016 — as key evidence. Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 12 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for hallway 

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“Hallway.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hallway. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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