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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
Ideal for smaller-scale projects, like refreshing a hallway bathroom.
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Liz Ohanesian, Oc Register, 19 Sep. 2025
Some of them would fit in just as well as decor pieces in your hallway or living room, and many of them would make the best gifts.
—Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 18 Sep. 2025
To make do, the shelter has been forced to split kennels in half; house dogs in police holding kennels; and place kennels everywhere from the shelter's hallways to its X-ray room, Hartlund said.
—Maia Pandey, jsonline.com, 18 Sep. 2025
During class or in the school hallways, teens watched various versions of the videos of Kirk’s killing that circulated online, sometimes in slow motion.
—Jessica Mathews, Fortune, 16 Sep. 2025
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Liz Ohanesian, Oc Register, 19 Sep. 2025
Some of them would fit in just as well as decor pieces in your hallway or living room, and many of them would make the best gifts.
—Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 18 Sep. 2025
To make do, the shelter has been forced to split kennels in half; house dogs in police holding kennels; and place kennels everywhere from the shelter's hallways to its X-ray room, Hartlund said.
—Maia Pandey, jsonline.com, 18 Sep. 2025
During class or in the school hallways, teens watched various versions of the videos of Kirk’s killing that circulated online, sometimes in slow motion.
—Jessica Mathews, Fortune, 16 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hallway
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Officials have identified Marysville as one of the five most dangerous corridors in Sacramento, and a Sacramento Bee review shows at least six people have died on the road since 2017.—
Ariane Lange,
Sacbee.com,
18 Sep. 2025
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The preserve permanently protects 835 acres of critical open space, ensuring that forests, meadows, and wildlife corridors above Sundance in Northfork Canyon remain intact for future generations.—
Emese Maczko,
Forbes.com,
18 Sep. 2025
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FairVote Minnesota will man a table in the foyer to remind voters that the election is ranked choice.—
Frederick Melo,
Twin Cities,
16 Sep. 2025
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The entrance opens into a stately double-height foyer with a floating staircase.—
India Roby,
Architectural Digest,
16 Sep. 2025
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The nearly 700 pages of The Secret of Secrets zigzag across a hectic day, mostly in Prague, during which guns are fired, locks picked, hidden passageways discovered and shocking revelations delivered on the run.—
Book Marks
September 11,
Literary Hub,
11 Sep. 2025
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Their three robotic rovers, outfitted with an array of cutting-edge imagery gear including time-of-flight cameras, helped the team generate an atlas of 3D maps of the site - from its skylight to its inner passageways.—
Kevin Holden Platt,
Forbes.com,
9 Sep. 2025
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Inside, the minimalist lobby doubles as a gallery, and the in-house restaurant, The Hive, is dripping with sculptures of glowing honeycombs, kudzu vines, and swarms of bees.—
Lisa Cericola,
Southern Living,
15 Sep. 2025
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This essential downtown landmark has reimagined its lobby experience, rooms, dining venues, event spaces and Fairmont Gold– the property’s exclusive boutique experience.—
Roger Sands,
Forbes.com,
15 Sep. 2025
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The renovations are part of a larger $242 million airport modernization program currently underway that will update design across six of the terminal’s seven concourses (A, B, C, D, F, and G) by the end of this year.—
Michelle Baran,
AFAR Media,
18 Sep. 2025
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Some of those plans include terminal lobby expansions, concourse upgrades, and traffic improvements.—
Chase Jordan,
Charlotte Observer,
17 Sep. 2025
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The most eye-catching display, reaching upward to the conference-hall ceiling, was for Direct Bullion, a gold dealer, decorated with pictures of Farage clutching a gold coin.—
Sam Knight,
New Yorker,
21 Sep. 2025
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Amid the chaos of the shooting, a man walked through the banquet hall, stalking across the dance floor in a daze with a bloody wound, Homewood said.—
Chris Boyette,
CNN Money,
21 Sep. 2025
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“Hallway.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hallway. Accessed 22 Sep. 2025.
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