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Elizabeth notes that lingering in the entryway unnecessarily or ignoring instructions about where to place coats and bags can unintentionally disrupt the rhythm the host is trying to create.
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Jamie Cuccinelli, Martha Stewart, 6 June 2026
The entryway is grand and gilded, the staff deferential and efficient (and always greeting you by name), but flashes of modern style and edgy attitude save the place from seeming staid.
—Matt Ortile, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 June 2026
Bench Storage Bench seating in hallways and entryways and banquettes in dining rooms or kitchens seating can provide dual-purpose storage.
—Kate Van Pelt, The Spruce, 2 June 2026
The same is true of other small washable rugs, like rag rugs or floor mats used in kitchens and entryways.
—Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 June 2026
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Jamie Cuccinelli, Martha Stewart, 6 June 2026
The entryway is grand and gilded, the staff deferential and efficient (and always greeting you by name), but flashes of modern style and edgy attitude save the place from seeming staid.
—Matt Ortile, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 June 2026
Bench Storage Bench seating in hallways and entryways and banquettes in dining rooms or kitchens seating can provide dual-purpose storage.
—Kate Van Pelt, The Spruce, 2 June 2026
The same is true of other small washable rugs, like rag rugs or floor mats used in kitchens and entryways.
—Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for entryway
Noun
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The Palm Room foyer was decked in marble and chandeliers.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
8 June 2026
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Instead, its discreet entrance beckons you into a foyer alight with more than a dozen dangling glass lamps crafted by Barovier & Toso of Murano, and a sketch-like portrait of the actress Monica Vitti by the Franco-Chinese painter Yan Pei-Ming.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
4 June 2026
Noun
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An Ocean View King is the best ADA room option since these rooms offer direct, barrier-free access, close proximity to amenities, and indoor corridors with flat surfaces and wider hallways.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
11 June 2026
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Just before Megna spoke in the hallway outside the Eagles locker room, Gagne lumbered by on crutches.—
Corey Masisak,
Denver Post,
11 June 2026
Noun
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The circular 1882 Lobby Bar (named for the year of the hotel’s founding) has a captivating night sky mural on its ceiling, while a cozy lobby fireplace makes an inviting respite on cold winter days.—
Julekha Dash,
Travel + Leisure,
6 June 2026
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Trying to handle a travel crisis from a hotel lobby computer hours after the fact is a recipe for frustration—and, potentially, another security risk.—
Christopher Elliott,
Forbes.com,
6 June 2026
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“Entryway.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/entryway. Accessed 12 Jun. 2026.
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