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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While the estate’s exteriors and main entrance hall were used for filming, John had to build locations and sets that matched the home.
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Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 20 Mar. 2024
In the entrance hall, which Gasparini says is one of the oldest parts of the home, an antique iron gate recovered from an Italian country villa acts as a portal between the vestibule and a long corridor leading to the living room.
—Rachel Gallaher, Robb Report, 16 Mar. 2024
In the entrance hall, after trying several wall finishes, the trio chose peacock stripes sparked by tangerine lamps, introducing the key color and establishing the elegant yet whimsical spirit of the interior.
—Carlos Mota, ELLE Decor, 2 May 2023
Monkeys, music, modern art, marble: stepping into the high-ceilinged entrance hall of Cordelia de Castellane’s Paris apartment, one is accosted by all four.
—Ellie Pithers, Vogue, 20 Feb. 2024
In the entrance hall of the conference, a massive map could be seen outlining a plan for possible settlements sprinkled throughout Gaza.
—NBC News, 29 Jan. 2024
Work from the front room with direct access to the entrance hall or spread out in the garden level, which can also be used for entertaining or hobbies.
—Fairway Villas At City Center, Kansas City Star, 24 Jan. 2024
Large pink balloons that read ‘Happy Birthday Dream’ were displayed in an entrance hall as Dream’s guests sat at white tables with more pink balloons.
—Angela Andaloro, Peoplemag, 16 Jan. 2024
Slowly, the curtain rises on the double-height entrance hall and parlor of an imposing nineteenth-century plantation home, crumbling a little and crammed with furniture, boxes, lamps, and teetering piles.
—Helen Shaw, The New Yorker, 20 Dec. 2023
Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 20 Mar. 2024
In the entrance hall, which Gasparini says is one of the oldest parts of the home, an antique iron gate recovered from an Italian country villa acts as a portal between the vestibule and a long corridor leading to the living room.
—Rachel Gallaher, Robb Report, 16 Mar. 2024
In the entrance hall, after trying several wall finishes, the trio chose peacock stripes sparked by tangerine lamps, introducing the key color and establishing the elegant yet whimsical spirit of the interior.
—Carlos Mota, ELLE Decor, 2 May 2023
Monkeys, music, modern art, marble: stepping into the high-ceilinged entrance hall of Cordelia de Castellane’s Paris apartment, one is accosted by all four.
—Ellie Pithers, Vogue, 20 Feb. 2024
In the entrance hall of the conference, a massive map could be seen outlining a plan for possible settlements sprinkled throughout Gaza.
—NBC News, 29 Jan. 2024
Work from the front room with direct access to the entrance hall or spread out in the garden level, which can also be used for entertaining or hobbies.
—Fairway Villas At City Center, Kansas City Star, 24 Jan. 2024
Large pink balloons that read ‘Happy Birthday Dream’ were displayed in an entrance hall as Dream’s guests sat at white tables with more pink balloons.
—Angela Andaloro, Peoplemag, 16 Jan. 2024
Slowly, the curtain rises on the double-height entrance hall and parlor of an imposing nineteenth-century plantation home, crumbling a little and crammed with furniture, boxes, lamps, and teetering piles.
—Helen Shaw, The New Yorker, 20 Dec. 2023
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“Entrance hall.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/entrance%20hall. Accessed 26 Apr. 2024.
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