as in foyer
the entrance room of a building please leave your wet boots in the vestibule

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Recent Examples of vestibule It was located in the vestibule of the entrance hall under the grand staircase. Kelsie Gibson, People.com, 11 Dec. 2024 After a Bible study session in 1985, Harold Swain, 66, and Thelma Swain, 63, a married couple, were killed in the vestibule of the Rising Daughter Baptist Church in Waverly, Ga., about 14 miles southeast of Waynesville. Hank Sanders, New York Times, 11 Dec. 2024 Step into the vestibule and you are greeted with polished marble floors and a series of show-stopping, contemporary chandeliers, setting the scene for what is to come. Angelina Villa-Clarke, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024 Photo: Joel Pitra/DD Reps Off the vestibule is a one-bedroom apartment with the same Heart Pine flooring as the rest of the house. Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 18 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for vestibule 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for vestibule
Noun
  • Once Upon a Crime Bookstore will sell books beginning at 7 p.m. in the foyer outside the auditorium.
    Kay Johnson, Twin Cities, 6 Feb. 2025
  • Beyond the entry loggia, next to a courtyard housing date palm trees, is the foyer.
    Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 28 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The hallways outside the locker room, where people congregated behind the scenes, trafficked in relationships.
    Marcus Thompson II, The Athletic, 16 Feb. 2025
  • President Donald Trump's mug shot, one of the most infamous photos of the president that became a symbol of defiance for Trump and his supporters, now proudly hangs in the hallway outside the Oval Office.
    Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 14 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The day before feds snagged him in the lobby of the Park Hyatt Hotel on Sept. 16, 2024, Nicole says Combs pleaded with her to visit.
    Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 6 Feb. 2025
  • The Rush Hour director was spotted amongst NATPE attendees in the lobby of the InterContinental Hotel.
    Dade Hayes, Deadline, 5 Feb. 2025

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“Vestibule.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vestibule. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.

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