entrance hall
noun
: a hall located just inside or near an entrance to a building
You can leave your coat in the entrance hall.
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Up in Albany, visitors can scan the entrance hall of the State House for a bas-relief portrait of Ginsburg in the sandstone walls — the first face added to the gallery since 1898 and the room’s only Jew.
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Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 29 Sep. 2025
To get even more bang for your buck, arrive during the daily organ recital, which is performed in the grand entrance hall at 1 p.m. Monday through Saturday and 3 p.m. on Sunday.
—Nicholas Derenzo, AFAR Media, 20 Aug. 2025
Four bedrooms spread across the floor above, including the primary wing with its own foyer and entrance hall.
—Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 9 Aug. 2025
Consider the entrance hall your opportunity to sweep guests off their feet.
—Mitchell Owens, Architectural Digest, 11 June 2025
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Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 29 Sep. 2025
To get even more bang for your buck, arrive during the daily organ recital, which is performed in the grand entrance hall at 1 p.m. Monday through Saturday and 3 p.m. on Sunday.
—Nicholas Derenzo, AFAR Media, 20 Aug. 2025
Four bedrooms spread across the floor above, including the primary wing with its own foyer and entrance hall.
—Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 9 Aug. 2025
Consider the entrance hall your opportunity to sweep guests off their feet.
—Mitchell Owens, Architectural Digest, 11 June 2025
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“Entrance hall.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/entrance%20hall. Accessed 1 Oct. 2025.
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