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Examples of auditorium in a Sentence
will hold the town meeting in the high school auditorium
Recent Examples of auditorium from the Web
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Also a small summer-reading book sale of fiction books (in the auditorium).
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Images on social media showed an ambulance and what appeared to be civilians standing outside the Sparkman Center, which includes offices, an auditorium, cafeteria and an interior courtyard.
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In the gym, people pressed close on blue bleachers, watching a screen of the ceremony in the auditorium.
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There were far too many people to fit in the auditorium; many pressed close on bleachers in the gym, or elsewhere.
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Wyoming officials say the celebration of life for 22-year-old University of Virginia student Otto Warmbier will be Thursday in the Wyoming High School auditorium.
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Services for Warmbier will be held Thursday morning in the Wyoming High School auditorium.
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Bowing to the inevitable, Hurley also began collecting the school’s basketball trophies from their perches on shelves in the hallways and in the auditorium.
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According to a program from Opp High School, the baccalaureate service was held on a Saturday at 6 p.m. in the school's auditorium.
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Origin and Etymology of auditorium
Latin, literally, lecture room
AUDITORIUM Defined for English Language Learners
auditorium
playDefinition of auditorium for English Language Learners
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: a large room or building where people gather to watch a performance, hear a speech, etc.
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: the part of a building (such as a theater) where an audience sits
AUDITORIUM Defined for Kids
auditorium
playDefinition of auditorium for Students
1 : the part of a building where an audience sits
2 : a hall where people gather as an audience
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