Thesaurus results for ENTRYWAY

entryway

noun

ˈen-trē-ˌwā

Definition of entryway

as in foyer

the entrance room of a building a small entryway to receive visitors

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Recent Examples of entryway That main house is a charming blue two-bedroom, with an elevated lounge sitting just outside the entryway. — Tori Latham, Robb Report, 2 July 2026 Don’t miss this mirror with hooks that’ll look perfect in your entryway. — Brittany Vanderbill, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 July 2026 Red Lodge, Montana, sits at the entryway to Yellowstone National Park. — Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 1 July 2026 The entryway led straight to a 110-foot tall Ferris wheel, the lone ride at the fair, and a smaller arch, similar to the ones that the Republican president has used to adorn other events. — Gary Fields, Chicago Tribune, 27 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for entryway

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Noun

Two digital screens have also been installed in the foyer of the Board Hearing Room at the Hall of Administration in downtown Los Angeles.

— City News Service, Daily News, 15 July 2026
Larger groups might be interested in the Grove Lodge, a short walk from the Mountain House, which has six individual rooms and a great foyer that can be booked for one group stay or individually.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 July 2026

Definition of foyer

Noun

Though his tail was wagging, the dog immediately bounded down the hallway toward an officer, who fired his service pistol four times, killing the dog.

— Paige St. John, Los Angeles Times, 5 July 2026
Finally, at the far end of the hallway, on the opposite side of the home to the living room, is the bedroom.

— Adam Williams July 04, New Atlas, 4 July 2026

Definition of hallway

Noun

Carr’s plan to eliminate the 39 percent cap is supported by Nexstar and the primary lobby group for broadcasters.

— Jon Brodkin, ArsTechnica, 15 July 2026
It is set to take over the Reverence restaurant space, which will close July 22 amid renovations at the hotel, including an overhaul of the lobby.

— Olivia Wakim, AJC.com, 15 July 2026

Definition of lobby

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