hall

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as in hallway
the entrance room of a building the dinner guests hung their coats in the hall

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as in corridor
a typically long narrow way connecting parts of a building the bedroom is at the end of the hall

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as in lobby
a centrally located room in a building that serves as a gathering or waiting area or as a passageway into the interior from the main hall of the museum, turn left to see the ancient pottery collection and turn right to see the mummies

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as in tower
a large, magnificent, or massive building on your right, you will see Parliament Hall, a splendid example of Georgian architecture

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Recent Examples of hall Björk’s Cornucopia will complete the journey from concert halls to arthouse cinemas to home stereos as the singer has announced a physical release for her concert film. Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 11 July 2025 The concert hall debuted in April with performances by Tucker Wetmore, Tycho and Sierra Ferrell. Sacbee.com, 11 July 2025 And there's something ironic about such a proudly nasty and irreverent series having a place in the hallowed halls of television history. Dennis Perkins, EW.com, 10 July 2025 Piazza della Famiglia in bustling Little Italy has been without its long-standing food hall for five months now following an unexpected closure. Lori Weisberg, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for hall
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Noun
  • Whether used in a bedroom, living room, or hallway, pairing sisal with the right paint color can elevate its quiet charm into a standout design element.
    Sophie Flaxman, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 July 2025
  • Kane is also focused on adding more color to the building and hallways with displays, murals and a reading nook.
    Shelby Slade, AZCentral.com, 21 July 2025
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  • This clarity has attracted substantial private investment in charging infrastructure, with £500 million committed to support public charging through 2025, including fast chargers along strategic transport corridors.
    Margo T. Oge, Forbes.com, 15 July 2025
  • To see a dynamic recent example of this transformation, head 15 minutes east of downtown to the new Little Village cultural corridor.
    AFAR Media, AFAR Media, 14 July 2025
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  • Calmly urge parents streaming into the auditorium to hurry up.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 11 July 2025
  • Currently there are 13 handicap spaces spread around the auditoriums.
    Howard Cohen July 11, Miami Herald, 11 July 2025
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  • But there is something sweetly comical about strangers passing each other in the lobby wearing flowered robes and rubber sandals, eyes politely averted.
    Rebecca Chace July 14, Literary Hub, 14 July 2025
  • Live music across the property, dance classes teaching the steps to salsa and bomba y plena, domino tournaments, a vintage photo booth in the lobby and so much more await travelers.
    Carley Rojas Ávila, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025
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  • But as long as the world’s elite want gleaming sinks and grand columns in mansions and company headquarters — and as long as global industries use chemical fillers for things like concrete and toothpaste — the quarries are unlikely to close.
    Meara Sharma, The Dial, 22 July 2025
  • This week’s picks include a Park Slope two-bedroom with a pair of wood-burning fireplaces and a one-bedroom on Clinton Hill’s historic mansion row with a lovely triple-bay window.
    Matthew Sedacca, Curbed, 22 July 2025
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  • The hotel tower, which is expected to open in 2031, will also feature a 76,000-square-foot Skyloop, an multi-level observation deck about 245 meters above ground, providing panoramic views of the city and the harbor.
    Jonathan Burgos, Forbes.com, 16 July 2025
  • The site at 145 St. and Lenox Ave. will include 338 affordable units across three buildings: two towers at 30 and 32 stories tall, with a third 8-story building set to contain 90 affordable senior units funded by the city’s Department of Housing Preservation and Development.
    Téa Kvetenadze, New York Daily News, 14 July 2025
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  • The interior includes features such as a custom chandelier in the main foyer that is nearly 20 feet in length, fusing hundreds of glass leaves.
    Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 7 July 2025
  • Perhaps the most unexpected space in the home is the foyer, where Johansen and the clients agreed that a traditional entryway with a marble floor and center table was too run-of-the-mill.
    Leonora Epstein, Architectural Digest, 7 July 2025
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  • Almost all of his teammates stood on the crowded concourse for the ceremony.
    Jon Greenberg, New York Times, 12 July 2025
  • The Sox honored Buehrle Friday by unveiling a statue of the left-hander on the outfield concourse.
    LaMond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 12 July 2025

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