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Recent Examples of antechamber
The energy in the room was part D.M.V., part papal antechamber.
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Eric Lach, New Yorker, 15 Dec. 2025
The locker rooms and antechambers behind the scenes are drab and plain.
—Richard Lawson, Rolling Stone, 1 Oct. 2025
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.
—Paolo Armelli, Vogue, 21 Apr. 2025
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
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Eric Lach, New Yorker, 15 Dec. 2025
The locker rooms and antechambers behind the scenes are drab and plain.
—Richard Lawson, Rolling Stone, 1 Oct. 2025
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.
—Paolo Armelli, Vogue, 21 Apr. 2025
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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for antechamber
Noun
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Shots were fired in an anteroom that had not an hour before seen thousands of guests, including senior government officials, streaming through.—
Justine McDaniel,
Los Angeles Times,
26 Apr. 2026
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That dog say anything else the guy asks the owner the two of them finally alone in the anteroom.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
13 Mar. 2026
Noun
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No one who flew Spirit was doing caviar bumps in a lounge.—
Doreen St. Félix,
New Yorker,
9 May 2026
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Kindred Spirits, the lobby bar and lounge, opened May 7, and Lula’s Restaurant will debut May 15.—
Jessica Alvarado Gamez,
Denver Post,
9 May 2026
Noun
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The parish wants to expand the church to create a new vestibule and add restrooms.—
Desiree Mathurin
April 28,
Charlotte Observer,
28 Apr. 2026
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The couple sat in a vestibule inside the Aurora immigration detention facility on a Saturday in March, staring at each other through the glass barrier separating the incarcerated from the free.—
Elizabeth Hernandez,
Denver Post,
26 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Back upstairs in the living room and hallways, art was stacked, leaning against the walls, and in a bedroom and home office, piles and piles of books spoke to a lifetime of collecting by someone with a wide-ranging and curious mind.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
6 May 2026
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Emotions run high inside, outside courtroom After the hearing, emotions spilled into the courthouse hallway.—
Ivan Taylor,
CBS News,
6 May 2026
Noun
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Scott recalled sitting in the waiting room and spotting a producer from the earlier film nearby, prompting him to try to avoid being recognized.—
Kennedy French,
Variety,
2 May 2026
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His patients were allowed to self-medicate before a procedure and were offered wine in the waiting room.—
Sofia Saric,
Miami Herald,
28 Apr. 2026
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“Antechamber.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/antechamber. Accessed 11 May. 2026.
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