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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
Several bottles were packed into a large Ziploc baggie inside a hallway closet, while others were found inside Combs’ nightstand table.
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Cheyenne Roundtree, Rolling Stone, 18 May 2025
The school’s seniors take over an entire floor, with the party taking up dozens and dozens of suites and even spilling out into the hallway.
—James Mercadante, EW.com, 17 May 2025
Surveillance footage from the Century City hotel that was first published by CNN in May 2024 and is now being shown in court depicts Combs violently assaulting Ventura in a hallway and dragging her across the floor by her hair.
—Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 16 May 2025
This sunny rattan piece is a no-brainer addition to any room, whether used as an entertainment center, dining room bar, or hallway linen cabinet.
—Clint Davis, People.com, 9 May 2025
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Cheyenne Roundtree, Rolling Stone, 18 May 2025
The school’s seniors take over an entire floor, with the party taking up dozens and dozens of suites and even spilling out into the hallway.
—James Mercadante, EW.com, 17 May 2025
Surveillance footage from the Century City hotel that was first published by CNN in May 2024 and is now being shown in court depicts Combs violently assaulting Ventura in a hallway and dragging her across the floor by her hair.
—Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 16 May 2025
This sunny rattan piece is a no-brainer addition to any room, whether used as an entertainment center, dining room bar, or hallway linen cabinet.
—Clint Davis, People.com, 9 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hallway
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Having spent the early part of the QSI regime in conflict with UEFA over breaches of its financial fair play regulations, Al-Khelaifi now had one of the most powerful voices in European football’s corridors of power.—
Oliver Kay,
New York Times,
30 May 2025
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What Penn has long required is single vision to end its Balkanized corridors, patrolled by three separate police departments and cleaned by three separate maintenance crews (each knows where to stop based on the pattern of the floor tiles).—
New York Daily News Editorial Board,
New York Daily News,
28 May 2025
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Susannah Holmberg Studios For the foyer of a Chicago carriage house, Susannah Holmberg Studios used wallpaper, art, and color to create a layered entryway.—
Elizabeth Stamp,
Architectural Digest,
29 May 2025
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Published on May 26, 2025 Gavin Cater Photo : Brandon Stanley Photo : Gavin Cater The foyer and staircase.—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
26 May 2025
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State environmental and transportation agencies are increasing their efforts to boost both motorist roadway safety and wildlife survival rates by using technology to build road structures for animal passageways.—
Noël Fletcher,
Forbes.com,
30 May 2025
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Martin made use of the passageway between the kitchen and laundry room that Pupetta’s Uncle Vinny dug to easily move between wings to call on his girlfriend (and in Martin’s case, commit murder).—
Sophie Brookover,
Vulture,
9 May 2025
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As things exist now, developers hold vacant properties for years, and lobby city hall for financial incentives and tax breaks.—
Daniel Brennan,
Baltimore Sun,
27 May 2025
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The cops spoke with hotel employees in the lobby, then visited Griner’s room and saw the note, which was taped to a door in the room, video shows.—
Joseph Wilkinson,
New York Daily News,
27 May 2025
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Clubs in England can serve alcohol on their stadiums’ concourses.—
Jordan Campbell,
New York Times,
31 May 2025
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The clashes began in the second deck, then continued into the concourse below.—
Ryan Finley,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
30 May 2025
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Bennet, a Democrat in his third term in the Senate, was hosting the town hall as part of a spate of Front Range events during a Senate recess.—
Nick Coltrain,
Denver Post,
29 May 2025
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Back-up power generators were bought for the town hall, medical facilities and old people’s homes as well as a satellite link to be able to call for help.—
Emma Burrows,
Los Angeles Times,
29 May 2025
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“Hallway.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hallway. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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