waiting room

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Recent Examples of waiting room Grey luxury vinyl plank floors serve a purpose in utilitarian waiting rooms, heavily trafficked apartment halls, and offices. Amanda Lauren, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024 Expand All Yuba City Everyone was crying when Johnny Matthews rushed into the hospital waiting room. Ariane Lange, Sacramento Bee, 26 Jan. 2025 No more searching for a parking spot and reading a year-old magazine in an uncomfortable waiting room chair. Molly Peck, USA TODAY, 11 Jan. 2025 In the quiet of the nearby waiting room, Jerry and Lisa prayed and worried. Kristen Jordan Shamus, Detroit Free Press, 19 Nov. 2024 See All Example Sentences for waiting room
Recent Examples of Synonyms for waiting room
Noun
  • Liles-Brown said Channel 24 will have a VIP lounge room similar to Good Luck Lounge, Ace of Spades’ adjoining cocktail lounge.
    Marcus D. Smith, Sacramento Bee, 26 Feb. 2025
  • The deal will start with Qatar’s sponsorship of the second annual Fanatics Fest, a three-day event in New York City in June, where the GCO will host a networking lounge.
    Eben Novy-Williams, Sportico.com, 26 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • As their ranks diminish, park rangers say fewer employees could mean long entry lines, dirty bathrooms and potentially unsafe conditions for hikers and campers during the busy tourist season.
    Alicia Victoria Lozano, NBC News, 21 Feb. 2025
  • Tennis legend Venus Williams will play at the BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells next month, officials announced, thanks to a wild-card entry.
    Chris Branch, The Athletic, 20 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Ideas are shared in hallway conversations, buried in meeting notes, or remain locked in the minds of a few senior leaders.
    Rhea Wessel, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2025
  • The couple walked out to the hallway together during a break, each holding one of their sons.
    Jack Irvin, People.com, 25 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The post-dinner dancing was held in the club’s library, which was decorated in jewel-green tones and had a bar vestibule attached.
    Valeriya Safronova, New York Times, 14 Feb. 2025
  • An entry foyer displaying a curving staircase introduces the house, with a wide set of steps emptying out at a vestibule that flows to an elegant living room spotlighted by a walk-in bay window and French doors spilling outside.
    Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 8 Jan. 2025

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