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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
The cellar tour starts in an antechamber that guides through the various steps of making Champagne (from harvest to bottling) and also explores how the house’s approach to winemaking has evolved over the past century.
—Oset Babür-Winter, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 Feb. 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
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
The cellar tour starts in an antechamber that guides through the various steps of making Champagne (from harvest to bottling) and also explores how the house’s approach to winemaking has evolved over the past century.
—Oset Babür-Winter, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 Feb. 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
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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Under a crystal chandelier in a high-ceilinged anteroom in Paris, the moderator of Intelligence Rising is reprimanding his players.—
Billy Perrigo,
Time,
27 Aug. 2025
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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
Noun
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Matching lounge sets meet all the criteria of a great one-and-done airport outfit — they’re made from soft material, don’t require outfit planning, and actually look cute.—
Emily Weaver,
PEOPLE,
31 Jan. 2026
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Other amenities include club rooms, a golf simulator, a karaoke and multimedia room, podcasting rooms, a dog park and grooming station, and a dedicated rideshare lounge.—
Travis Webb,
Austin American Statesman,
31 Jan. 2026
Noun
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The drama unfolded whenofficers from the 107th Precinct responding to a 911 call confronted the man holding a knife in the vestibule of a home on Parsons Blvd.—
Rocco Parascandola,
New York Daily News,
26 Jan. 2026
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Arrival happens with a private elevator leading through a grand vestibule inspired by Roman gardens.—
Jill Schildhouse,
Forbes.com,
21 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Use hallway conversations, Slack channels, email threads, and weekly meetings to share your work across the office.—
Chris Lipp,
Forbes.com,
29 Jan. 2026
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And for bonus points, an antique pew can make for excellent seating around a dining table or in hallways.—
Hannah Coates,
Vogue,
28 Jan. 2026
Noun
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After disembarking and heading back into the waiting room, goodbyes were being shared among the guests, many of whom had clearly struck up fast friendships over late-night negronis.—
Liam Hess,
Vogue,
28 Jan. 2026
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This kind of strict symmetry can make a living room feel stiff and impersonal—more like a waiting room than a space meant to be lived in.—
Angelika Pokovba,
Martha Stewart,
28 Jan. 2026
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“Antechamber.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/antechamber. Accessed 2 Feb. 2026.
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