as in foyer
the entrance room of a building a small entryway to receive visitors

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Recent Examples of entryway Perfect for the living room, kitchen, or entryway, the herbal candle’s scent is bright without being overbearing and comes in a neutral grey jar that looks sleek on display. Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Oct. 2025 Insulated door curtains are perfect for sunroom doors and entryways that let in drafts every time someone opens the door. Christopher Murray May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 24 Oct. 2025 What is the best color for a small entryway? Amanda Sims, Architectural Digest, 21 Oct. 2025 The latter inform the entryway to the space while the keel shape appears at the rear of the store as an installation. Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 20 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for entryway
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Noun
  • Bordered by antique wood pillar columns, the custom wood and glass front doors lead into a rotunda foyer displaying dark polished hardwood floors that run throughout the interiors.
    Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 11 Nov. 2025
  • One of those logs, sliced in half, was turned into a bench, now in the house’s central foyer.
    Tribune News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The Citrus Heights Mexican restaurant was closed after health inspectors discovered nine live and dead German cockroaches in various areas including rice and bean bulk containers, wire rack storage and the hallway.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 7 Nov. 2025
  • The prosecutors’ filing noted that Dugan’s lawyers have repeatedly argued that Flores-Ruiz and his attorney re-entered the public hallway near the entrance to Dugan’s courtroom — and were quickly spotted by federal agents.
    John Diedrich, jsonline.com, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The crypto industry lobby was once hopeful that lawmakers would pass a sweeping digital assets market structure bill called the Clarity Act before the end of the year.
    Liz Napolitano, CNBC, 10 Nov. 2025
  • In the lobby outside the office, Goth ordered the guards to return to barracks and prepare for departure.
    Jeff Spry, Space.com, 10 Nov. 2025

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“Entryway.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/entryway. Accessed 15 Nov. 2025.

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