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entryways

noun

plural of entryway

as in hallways

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

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Recent Examples of entryways Hide cords, reduce pillows, and tidy entryways to cut visual mess. — Mallory Carra, The Spruce, 24 Sep. 2026 Key items include organizing entryways, managing mail, tidying kitchens, decluttering closets, and addressing digital clutter. — Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Sep. 2026 Turn Off Porch Lights Outdoor lights can attract lovebugs in the evenings, so turn off bright exterior lights to keep them away from porches and entryways. — Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 17 Sep. 2026 Managers were instructed to remove all roach carcasses and seal the bottoms of entryways to prevent more pests from entering. — Zareen Syed, Chicago Tribune, 5 Aug. 2026 Skipping safety lighting near steps, entryways and dark corners is another frequent miss. — Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Aug. 2026 Often used in entryways or hallways, console tables quickly become the drop zone for everything from keys and wallets to mail and school supplies. — Nora Taylor, Architectural Digest, 23 July 2026

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Many targeted were rule-followers cornered by packs of ICE agents in narrow hallways while lawfully seeking asylum.

— Molly Crane-Newman, New York Daily News, 24 Sep. 2026
That has real consequences for how living rooms, hallways and home offices get styled — gallery walls of family photos, open shelving for ceramics and framed ephemera from meaningful trips will crowd out generic wall art.

— Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Sacbee.com, 23 Sep. 2026

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According to the Hope Foundation, which lobbies for greater gun control, more than 26,000 people have been killed in armed incidents, including by weapons other than guns, since 2014.

— ABC News, ABC News, 28 Sep. 2026
And as long as building owners gussy up their lobbies or add some amenities that make sense for the space, like a rooftop terrace, there’s usually a tenant for them.

— Kim Velsey, Curbed, 18 Sep. 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
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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