as in foyer
the entrance room of a building please leave your wet boots in the vestibule

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Recent Examples of vestibule For decades, a small but mighty painting by the artist Piet Mondrian has greeted visitors in the grand vestibule of the Park Avenue apartment where the Barnes & Noble founder, Leonard Riggio, entertained guests. Zachary Small, New York Times, 20 Feb. 2025 Secure vestibules weren’t initially part of the 2020 bond. Melanie Asmar, Denver Post, 28 Mar. 2025 Photo : Nolasco Studios Double wood and glass doors open into an entry vestibule. Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 3 Mar. 2025 Several safety measures are in place at Nashville schools in the district, including shatter-resistant film or security vestibules at the entrance of a school to prevent someone from coming inside, according to Braisted, who could not comment on the exact security features at Antioch High School. Amanda Musa, CNN, 1 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for vestibule
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Noun
  • Susannah Holmberg Studios For the foyer of a Chicago carriage house, Susannah Holmberg Studios used wallpaper, art, and color to create a layered entryway.
    Elizabeth Stamp, Architectural Digest, 29 May 2025
  • Published on May 26, 2025 Gavin Cater Photo : Brandon Stanley Photo : Gavin Cater The foyer and staircase.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 26 May 2025
Noun
  • The immigration officers waited for hours in the hallways of the immigration court as the hearings took place, chit-chatting and cracking jokes among themselves.
    Milena Malaver, Miami Herald, 22 May 2025
  • The mountain of allegations exploded into public view months after Ventura’s suit when surveillance footage was leaked to CNN showing her being savagely beaten by Combs in a hallway at the Intercontinental Hotel in Los Angeles in March 2016.
    Molly Crane-Newman, New York Daily News, 21 May 2025
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  • The cops spoke with hotel employees in the lobby, then visited Griner’s room and saw the note, which was taped to a door in the room, video shows.
    Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 27 May 2025
  • As things exist now, developers hold vacant properties for years, and lobby city hall for financial incentives and tax breaks.
    Daniel Brennan, Baltimore Sun, 27 May 2025

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“Vestibule.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vestibule. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.

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