front desk

noun

: the desk in a building where visitors are greeted

We checked into the hotel at the front desk.

Examples of front desk in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

On an afternoon in late July, two women stood huddled behind a bright white front desk at one end of its semi-finished lobby. — Megan Molteni, STAT, 2 Nov. 2026

The outpatient receptionist calls my name at the front desk for the day’s intake. — Ivy Wolk, Vulture, 28 Oct. 2026

Insider tip Treat the concierge less like a front desk worker and more like a local host. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Oct. 2026

Hilton advises guests to call or message the front desk to request additional cleaning services or share their preferences during a stay. — Ashley Lynch, Kansas City Star, 16 Oct. 2026

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