How to Use hall in a Sentence

hall

noun
  • The bathroom is down the hall.
  • I'll meet you in the front hall.
  • Her office is at the end of the hall.
  • The front door opens onto a large hall.
  • We rented a hall for the wedding reception.
  • Grab a meal at one of the many food halls around the city.
    — Jessica Poitevien, Travel + Leisure, 4 Mar. 2024
  • One of the candles on the chest of drawers in the hall went out.
    — Thomas Korsgaard, The New Yorker, 26 Feb. 2024
  • Farther down the hall, at the end of the house is the office.
    — Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 May 2022
  • With that, Kris and Khloe are off, down the hall, to Kim’s room.
    — Vogue, 29 Apr. 2022
  • To stand at the back of the hall is to be only 20 or so feet from the band.
    — Jeanie Riess, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 Sep. 2022
  • The best way to achieve this is with a visit to a food hall.
    — Jenn Harriscolumnist, Los Angeles Times, 31 May 2022
  • When the hall hosted a teen night, the lightbulb turned on.
    — Katie Bain, Billboard, 7 Dec. 2023
  • The kids were asleep in their bedrooms right across the hall when the gun went off.
    — Jason Pohl, Sacramento Bee, 26 Jan. 2025
  • Flights of steps cascade down the western side of the main hall.
    — Carolina A. Miranda, Los Angeles Times, 24 June 2023
  • Be warned, some of these rooms have bathrooms down the hall.
    — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 6 May 2022
  • Coughs and moans echo through the halls, and a nurse with a clipboard makes her rounds.
    — Roger Naylor and Scott Craven, The Arizona Republic, 18 Oct. 2024
  • Tweeting on a break outside the hall where the vault is.
    — Shannon Larson, BostonGlobe.com, 6 Sep. 2022
  • The bedroom next door and a pair at the end of the hall are all large enough to hold queen-size beds.
    — Angela Serratore, New York Times, 26 Mar. 2025
  • The expo hall is one of the largest shelters for refugees from Ukraine.
    — Lauren Egan, NBC News, 30 Apr. 2022
  • Shouting could be heard from down the hall, the person said.
    — Josh Dawsey, Washington Post, 13 July 2022
  • Shouting could be heard from down the hall, the person said.
    — Rosalind S. Helderman and Josh Dawsey, Anchorage Daily News, 13 July 2022
  • If hubris had a hall of fame, Musk would be a first-ballot shoo-in.
    — Steven Levy, WIRED, 4 Nov. 2022
  • Today, there are few traces of the artists and eccentrics who once stalked the Chelsea’s halls.
    — Penelope Green, New York Times, 28 Apr. 2023
  • The screening marks the film’s fourth appearance at the hall since 2014.
    — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 6 Aug. 2024
  • Even now, like the scenes of the kids sneaking down the hall with a map — that’s my sister Patty and me.
    — Cat Cardenas, Los Angeles Times, 23 Sep. 2023
  • Four-Eyes replaced Sweatpants Kid as a call sign in the halls.
    — Hazlitt, 18 Oct. 2023
  • Browse new and used treasures; all clothing in the main hall priced at just $1.
    — Laura Groch, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 May 2023
  • Biden’s electors gathered in the House chamber down the hall.
    — Adriana Usero, Washington Post, 14 Aug. 2023
  • The vacant lot, which once was the location of a community center, could be the future location for a new town hall.
    — Jim Woods, Chicago Tribune, 19 June 2025
  • Every room is awash in natural light and thoughtfully appointed—down to the gallery-like entry hall that sets the tone for the dramatic art and furnishings within.
    — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 19 June 2025

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