standing room
noun
: space for standing
especially
: accommodation available for spectators or passengers after all seats are filled
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General admission tickets cost $79 and standing room entry is first come, first served.
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Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 22 July 2025
Club Ho-Down early entry and VIP check-in will be from 2 to 4 p.m.
Fans who have general admission and standing room only tickets do not have assigned positions and should prepare to arrive early.
—Caché McClay, USA Today, 5 June 2025
The structure measures roughly 10-feet wide by 14-feet long and is just over 9.5 feet tall — providing ample standing room for up to 12 people and space for patio furniture, a grill, hot tub, outdoor stovetop, and more.
—Maggie Horton, People.com, 29 Apr. 2025
Address: 1402 Clinton St. Size: The venue has a standing room capacity of 1,800 and 750 people in a theater arrangement.
—Audrey Gibbs, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
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Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 22 July 2025
Club Ho-Down early entry and VIP check-in will be from 2 to 4 p.m.
Fans who have general admission and standing room only tickets do not have assigned positions and should prepare to arrive early.
—Caché McClay, USA Today, 5 June 2025
The structure measures roughly 10-feet wide by 14-feet long and is just over 9.5 feet tall — providing ample standing room for up to 12 people and space for patio furniture, a grill, hot tub, outdoor stovetop, and more.
—Maggie Horton, People.com, 29 Apr. 2025
Address: 1402 Clinton St. Size: The venue has a standing room capacity of 1,800 and 750 people in a theater arrangement.
—Audrey Gibbs, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for standing room
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“Standing room.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/standing%20room. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.
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