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 The big addition is a new wing with a gymnasium, three classrooms and a vestibule. Edward Keegan, Chicago Tribune, 24 Aug. 2025 Foreman and his accomplices fired a number of gunshots at four people standing in an apartment building vestibule in Dorchester. Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 20 Aug. 2025 The tent is extra-tall and has a large vestibule for storing gear or to use as a seating area. Christopher Murray May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 12 Aug. 2025 When Thelma pushed open the door to the vestibule, Harold was slumped against the shooter, struggling and trying not to fall. Joshua Sharpe august 6, Literary Hub, 6 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for vestibule
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Noun
  • 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
  • The entrance opens into a stately double-height foyer with a floating staircase.
    India Roby, Architectural Digest, 16 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The spirit tunnel, as the talk show has dubbed it, features crew members singing and clapping as guests on the show walk down a hallway to the set.
    Taijuan Moorman, USA Today, 19 Sep. 2025
  • Shoes and booties from his new Marie Antoinette capsule collection peeked from little green trees and bushes set up in the museum’s big marble hallway.
    Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 19 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • 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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“Vestibule.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vestibule. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.

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