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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
Pino paces the hallway, his breathing heavy on the audio, and looks into the apartment.
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Carol Marbin Miller, Miami Herald, 8 Jan. 2025
In 1565, a simple, elegant hallway was built atop Ponte Vecchio (or the Old Bridge) in Florence.
—Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 Jan. 2025
From a roaring lion’s head that protects guests over the headboard, in hallways and even etched onto some of the pastries to the noble talking horse, yet another local legend, there is something unique in every corner.
—Ramsey Qubein, Forbes, 29 Dec. 2024
Lee is then seen in the ad speaking and interacting with children in classrooms and education personnel in hallways.
—Craig Shoup, The Tennessean, 23 Dec. 2024
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Carol Marbin Miller, Miami Herald, 8 Jan. 2025
In 1565, a simple, elegant hallway was built atop Ponte Vecchio (or the Old Bridge) in Florence.
—Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 Jan. 2025
From a roaring lion’s head that protects guests over the headboard, in hallways and even etched onto some of the pastries to the noble talking horse, yet another local legend, there is something unique in every corner.
—Ramsey Qubein, Forbes, 29 Dec. 2024
Lee is then seen in the ad speaking and interacting with children in classrooms and education personnel in hallways.
—Craig Shoup, The Tennessean, 23 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hallway
Noun
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The sleet and freezing rain could stretch as far south as the Interstate 10 corridor.—
Allison Chinchar,
CNN,
19 Jan. 2025
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Strong Santa Ana winds are forecast for Monday and Tuesday, particularly 10 a.m. to 10 p.m., with sustained gusts of 45 mph to 65 mph expected across Santa Ana wind corridors of Los Angeles and Ventura counties.—
Rong-Gong Lin II,
Los Angeles Times,
18 Jan. 2025
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There also was a banner unveiled and future Scorpions will be able to see a display in the gym foyer and have someone to serve as a standard for excellence, Jaquez having gone from Camarillo to UCLA to the NBA’s Miami Heat.—
Eric Sondheimer,
Los Angeles Times,
15 Jan. 2025
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The primary suite, directly off the foyer is sunny and big enough for a king-size bed.—
Angela Serratore,
New York Times,
15 Jan. 2025
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The passageway—known as the Vasari Corridor—connects Florence’s lush Boboli Gardens to the world-famous Uffizi Galleries, an art museum boasting works such as Sandro Botticelli’s The Birth of Venus and Caravaggio’s Medusa.—
Sonja Anderson,
Smithsonian Magazine,
7 Jan. 2025
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Over time, new buildings kept attaching to others like barnacles, so façades had second careers as interior walls, windows turned into hallways, and passageways became bathrooms.—
Justin Davidson,
Curbed,
10 Dec. 2024
Noun
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Quitting toxic gaming lobbies is another important step.—
Mia Taylor,
Parents,
16 Jan. 2025
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She was then taken to and left in the lobby of her apartment building.—
Marc Griffin,
VIBE.com,
15 Jan. 2025
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Later, toilets and concourses for people to buy food or drink would become more familiar features, along with maybe a roof to keep the punters dry.—
Richard Sutcliffe,
The Athletic,
26 Dec. 2024
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Where to eat: The Melting Sun Diner, a newcomer in the South Station concourse, serves subs, salads and pastries for breakfast, lunch and dinner.—
Mike Deehan,
Axios,
17 Dec. 2024
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There’s even a shot of a monitor on wheels rolling down the hall, wobbling anxiously as Nwodim’s onscreen interview relates her own sudden, shaky-legged journey.—
Ben Travers,
IndieWire,
16 Jan. 2025
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Before all this is the table read with all of the writers, which comes after mid-week overnights, delusional bubbles, paranoia about the group of colleagues cackling down the hall, and the rest of the hallmarks of a competitive workplace.—
Kevin Dolak,
The Hollywood Reporter,
16 Jan. 2025
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“Hallway.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hallway. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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