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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 There’s also a new bar area and a large train station entryway in the Royal Promenade. — Nathan Diller, USA Today, 6 July 2026 What makes this country great are those varied experiences and how art can be an entryway to them. — Maira Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 3 July 2026 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 Red Lodge, Montana, sits at the entryway to Yellowstone National Park. — Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 1 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for entryway

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Granted, the front foyer has glistening hardwood flooring, an open stairway, and wide seven-inch baseboard trim combined with crown molding to add a touch of elegance.

— James Alexander, Hartford Courant, 19 July 2026
The first floor had a foyer, a couple of fireplaces and hardwood floors.

— Gabe Castro-Root, New York Times, 16 July 2026

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The poolside façade features a mural by Panos Profitis titled Seabirds, while in the hotel lobby hangs a beautiful handwoven tapestry from the Callas brothers, who grew up in Glyfada and learned to swim in Fenix Hotel’s pool.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 July 2026
Known as Icehenge, the sprawling 16-piece work was created in 2012 for the lobby of Chicago’s landmark Inland Steel Building, where Gehry oversaw a renovation after acquiring a stake in the property.

— Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 22 July 2026

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