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Recent Examples of anteroom
Matty plotted to get herself alone with Olympia’s phone in a courthouse anteroom, but the client liked Matty’s vibe and asked her to sit next to her in court.
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Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 24 Oct. 2024
The first space a visitor to Alchemist enters is an anteroom that establishes the theme of the evening, as conceived by Munk.
—Rebecca Mead, The New Yorker, 23 Sep. 2024
The soldier drinking tea on a makeshift seat in the anteroom of a Ukrainian Railways train car could only watch so many unsuccessful attempts to latch the door between carriages, whatever the language barrier.
—Joel Gehrke, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 30 June 2024
His own dwelling is modest, and—characteristic of old Russian manners—entered through an anteroom in which maids see to their needlework.
—Eugène-Melchior De Vogüé, Harper's Magazine, 2 Jan. 2024
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Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 24 Oct. 2024
The first space a visitor to Alchemist enters is an anteroom that establishes the theme of the evening, as conceived by Munk.
—Rebecca Mead, The New Yorker, 23 Sep. 2024
The soldier drinking tea on a makeshift seat in the anteroom of a Ukrainian Railways train car could only watch so many unsuccessful attempts to latch the door between carriages, whatever the language barrier.
—Joel Gehrke, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 30 June 2024
His own dwelling is modest, and—characteristic of old Russian manners—entered through an anteroom in which maids see to their needlework.
—Eugène-Melchior De Vogüé, Harper's Magazine, 2 Jan. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for anteroom
Noun
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The doors open up to an antechamber set with chairs and benches.—
Bill Addison,
Los Angeles Times,
2 Jan. 2026
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The energy in the room was part D.M.V., part papal antechamber.—
Eric Lach,
New Yorker,
15 Dec. 2025
Noun
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The lounge hosts live music and DJ sets.—
Andrea Onate,
Footwear News,
13 Jan. 2026
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Its amenities include a restaurant and lounge with indoor and patio seating, a fitness center, indoor pool and whirlpool, business center, meeting spaces, and 354 parking spaces.—
Lori Weisberg,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
13 Jan. 2026
Noun
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New features will include a security vestibule, maker space, theater space, life skills classroom and outdoor instructional spaces.—
Rebecca Noel,
Charlotte Observer,
12 Jan. 2026
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Vestibules and Mudrooms With all the mud, coats, and boots tracking in and out of homes in winter, vestibules and mudrooms become coveted rooms for buyers.—
Shagun Khare,
The Spruce,
9 Jan. 2026
Noun
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While his ministers gathered in a hallway, Petro spoke with me for ninety minutes.—
Jon Lee Anderson,
New Yorker,
15 Jan. 2026
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By the time the group made it into the hallway, Fleeger and Freeman's wife, Joanna, were shouting at each other.—
Madison E. Goldberg,
PEOPLE,
15 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Similar rules apply to the waiting room at a hospital or a reading area at a library.—
Jeff Wagner,
CBS News,
13 Jan. 2026
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Stories for the waiting room A new study out of Texas A&M suggests that just 20 minutes of exercise twice a week may help slow dementia.—
Scott Lafee,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
13 Jan. 2026
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“Anteroom.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/anteroom. Accessed 21 Jan. 2026.
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