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 In the vestibule, Katie Rudner folded programs for arriving guests and handed out envelopes for checks and helped with Venmo charges. Thomas Curwen, Los Angeles Times, 22 Feb. 2025 The precinct’s glass windows were shattered after officers fired their weapons inside the vestibule. Elizabeth Keogh, New York Daily News, 19 Feb. 2025 The post-dinner dancing was held in the club’s library, which was decorated in jewel-green tones and had a bar vestibule attached. Valeriya Safronova, New York Times, 14 Feb. 2025 An entry foyer displaying a curving staircase introduces the house, with a wide set of steps emptying out at a vestibule that flows to an elegant living room spotlighted by a walk-in bay window and French doors spilling outside. Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 8 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for vestibule
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Noun
  • The Martins’ home is distinguished by 11-foot ceilings, white oak floors and a grand foyer with a sweeping staircase.
    David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 8 Apr. 2025
  • This down-to-earth table keeps its shelving directly on the floor, which is an unexpected way to add decorative accents or a row of storage baskets and bins to a foyer.
    Nora Taylor, Architectural Digest, 4 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The first incident happened in November, according to the lawsuit, when the boy wore the T-shirt beneath a flannel shirt in a hallway before class had started.
    Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 4 Apr. 2025
  • Connected to the main dining area is a long hallway leading to the bar.
    Samantha Moilanen, Chicago Tribune, 4 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • One of these is an oversized wall artwork by British artist Sophie Coryndon, found in the lobby.
    Angelina Villa-Clarke, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
  • In the lobby, patients read books in the Veterans Lending Library and ordered coffee at the Patriot Brew café.
    E. Tammy Kim, New Yorker, 8 Apr. 2025

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“Vestibule.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vestibule. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.

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