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Recent Examples of antechamber
The cardinals present will then pledge to the new pope, and he will be dressed in the Room of Tears, a small antechamber within the Sistine Chapel.
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Paolo Armelli, Vogue, 21 Apr. 2025
Those who did not fit inside the council chambers watched the meeting livestream in the antechamber.
—Luis Melecio-Zambrano, The Mercury News, 27 Feb. 2024
But for the sake of social history, Miss Manners will try:
Boudoir: a bedroom, or antechamber to one, where a lady receives her intimates.
—Jacobina Martin, Washington Post, 26 Feb. 2024
The larynx functions like an antechamber to the windpipe, or trachea, with a flap of tissue called the epiglottis keeping food and drink from falling down the windpipe.
—Kate Golembiewski, New York Times, 21 Feb. 2024
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Paolo Armelli, Vogue, 21 Apr. 2025
Those who did not fit inside the council chambers watched the meeting livestream in the antechamber.
—Luis Melecio-Zambrano, The Mercury News, 27 Feb. 2024
But for the sake of social history, Miss Manners will try:
Boudoir: a bedroom, or antechamber to one, where a lady receives her intimates.
—Jacobina Martin, Washington Post, 26 Feb. 2024
The larynx functions like an antechamber to the windpipe, or trachea, with a flap of tissue called the epiglottis keeping food and drink from falling down the windpipe.
—Kate Golembiewski, New York Times, 21 Feb. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for antechamber
Noun
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Elliott notes that a Picasso painting hangs in the anteroom to a prominent political family’s Washington, D.C. bathroom.—
Dina Cheney,
Los Angeles Times,
30 June 2025
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Among the several measures is the creation of a 6,200-square-meter anteroom, or a large plaza on Placa Gaudi in front of the basilica.—
Kathleen Wong,
USA Today,
11 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Gone will be a reception desk, replaced by an open-concept showroom with lounge seating, a center area with food and beverages and a person to greet the customer.—
Jamie L. LaReau,
USA Today,
10 Nov. 2025
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The Sanctum is a lounge for the Disney Destiny’s adult guests.—
Sarah Whitten,
CNBC,
10 Nov. 2025
Noun
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The vestibules that connect the ticketing entrance with the boarding area also have air conditioning.—
Douglas Hanks,
Miami Herald,
23 Oct. 2025
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At one end of the terrace, a sleek glass-and-brass elevator car emerges from two trap doors inside a discreet glass vestibule, popping up as if out of thin air.—
Katherine McGrath,
Architectural Digest,
6 Oct. 2025
Noun
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The Citrus Heights Mexican restaurant was closed after health inspectors discovered nine live and dead German cockroaches in various areas including rice and bean bulk containers, wire rack storage and the hallway.—
Sacbee.com,
Sacbee.com,
7 Nov. 2025
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The prosecutors’ filing noted that Dugan’s lawyers have repeatedly argued that Flores-Ruiz and his attorney re-entered the public hallway near the entrance to Dugan’s courtroom — and were quickly spotted by federal agents.—
John Diedrich,
jsonline.com,
7 Nov. 2025
Noun
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The organ is dropped on the floor and a dog in the waiting room, who'd accidentally consumed marijuana, snaps it up and runs away with it.—
Ana Calderone,
PEOPLE,
8 Nov. 2025
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As a young endocrinologist in the 1980s, David Klonoff was typically greeted with a full waiting room at the diabetes clinic at the University of California, San Francisco.—
Carrie Arnold,
Scientific American,
14 Oct. 2025
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“Antechamber.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/antechamber. Accessed 14 Nov. 2025.
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