as in amphitheater
a large room or building for enclosed public gatherings will hold the town meeting in the high school auditorium

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Recent Examples of auditorium Maintain a safe distance from windows and avoid seeking refuge in large open rooms like cafeterias, gymnasiums, or auditoriums. Star-Telegram Weather Bot, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 18 May 2025 The event center will include an 864-person auditorium and a horror film museum curated by horror movie powerhouse Blumhouse Productions, featuring new exhibits approximately every other month. Jessica Alvarado Gamez, Denver Post, 15 May 2025 By extending select scenes onto the left and right walls of the auditorium, ScreenX surrounds the audience with story-enhancing visuals. Katcy Stephan, Variety, 14 May 2025 Approximately 300 people attended the dedication ceremony, which took place in the auditorium and spilled out into a full overflow room. Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 27 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for auditorium
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Noun
  • But few of them boast as beautiful and historical a setting as the ancient amphitheater that hosts the screenings of the Taormina Film Festival, which celebrates its 71st edition this year.
    John Bleasdale, Variety, 5 June 2025
  • Seats were filled to the brim in the outdoor amphitheater as everyone bobbed and rapped along to their favorite songs.
    Essence, Essence, 3 June 2025
Noun
  • Something Beautiful, the album, is available to purchase and stream now, while the film of the same name will be released in theaters on June 12.
    Nicholas Rice, People.com, 8 June 2025
  • Overall, Ballerina falls behind Lilo and Stitch, which earned $35 million during its third weekend in theaters.
    Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 7 June 2025
Noun
  • Particularly cunning or politically convenient women have infrequently maneuvered into the halls of power, but these female monarchs have served mostly as short detours during times when a male crown prince was either too young or too weak to stand on his own.
    Timothy Nerozzi, The Washington Examiner, 8 June 2025
  • His songs lifted countless lives and his legacy will forever echo in the halls of gospel music.
    Martha McHardy, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 June 2025

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“Auditorium.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/auditorium. Accessed 13 Jun. 2025.

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