as in hallways
the entrance room of a building
a small entryway to receive visitors
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Recent Examples of entryways
But tile is generally preferred for bathrooms and entryways.
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Alora Bopray, USA Today, 6 May 2026
Grab a shoe storage bench that’s great for decluttering entryways and a small-space-friendly corner bookcase.
—Christina Shepherd McGuire, PEOPLE, 30 Apr. 2026
High-traffic areas like entryways and kitchens often collect clutter without clear systems in place.
—Sheila Kim, The Spruce, 29 Apr. 2026
Mess easily builds up in entryways and hallways, so grab this console table to keep things organized.
—Shea Simmons, Southern Living, 27 Apr. 2026
The county said the warehouse had also been modified with low-visibility mesh at the exterior entryways without a building permit.
—Elainie Colton, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 Apr. 2026
This is particularly important in entryways, where clutter can accumulate.
—Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Apr. 2026
The department urged high-performance vehicle owners to keep their cars parked in garages, use steering wheel locks and keep key fobs away from entryways to deter thefts.
—Alexandra Simon, CBS News, 19 Mar. 2026
For hallways, mud rooms, kitchen runners, or entryways, jute brings a minimal and bohemian decor aesthetic while also delivering on functionality.
—Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 20 Mar. 2025
Alora Bopray, USA Today, 6 May 2026
Grab a shoe storage bench that’s great for decluttering entryways and a small-space-friendly corner bookcase.
—Christina Shepherd McGuire, PEOPLE, 30 Apr. 2026
High-traffic areas like entryways and kitchens often collect clutter without clear systems in place.
—Sheila Kim, The Spruce, 29 Apr. 2026
Mess easily builds up in entryways and hallways, so grab this console table to keep things organized.
—Shea Simmons, Southern Living, 27 Apr. 2026
The county said the warehouse had also been modified with low-visibility mesh at the exterior entryways without a building permit.
—Elainie Colton, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 Apr. 2026
This is particularly important in entryways, where clutter can accumulate.
—Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Apr. 2026
The department urged high-performance vehicle owners to keep their cars parked in garages, use steering wheel locks and keep key fobs away from entryways to deter thefts.
—Alexandra Simon, CBS News, 19 Mar. 2026
For hallways, mud rooms, kitchen runners, or entryways, jute brings a minimal and bohemian decor aesthetic while also delivering on functionality.
—Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 20 Mar. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for entryways
Noun
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In practical terms, that means owning the interior of the unit — walls, floors, appliances and the living space itself — while sharing the exterior structure, hallways, elevators, lobbies and amenities such as pools, gyms or parking areas.—
Lauren Jarvis-Gibson,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
7 May 2026
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In the hallways, other shouting protesters were held back by Tennessee state troopers.—
Travis Loller,
Los Angeles Times,
7 May 2026
Noun
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In practical terms, that means owning the interior of the unit — walls, floors, appliances and the living space itself — while sharing the exterior structure, hallways, elevators, lobbies and amenities such as pools, gyms or parking areas.—
Lauren Jarvis-Gibson,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
7 May 2026
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Omakase counters are popping up across Miami at a remarkable clip, from Brickell high-rises to Wynwood warehouses to Miami Beach hotel lobbies.—
Lauren Schuster,
Miami Herald,
29 Apr. 2026
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All of the Regent’s 167 rooms and suites come standard with entry foyers and separate living areas.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
7 Mar. 2026
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Too much architecture — too many foyers, signs, cafés, screens, glossy surfaces, bright colors, and walls — could ruin the raw, funky feel of the place.—
Justin Davidson,
Curbed,
10 Feb. 2026
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“Entryways.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/entryways. Accessed 13 May. 2026.
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