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as in auditorium
a large room or building for enclosed public gatherings
the concert hall was full
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as in lobby
a centrally located room in a building that serves as a gathering or waiting area or as a passageway into the interior
from the main hall of the museum, turn left to see the ancient pottery collection and turn right to see the mummies
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as in mansion
a large impressive residence
Lord Plentiworth has opened his family's hereditary home, Richley Hall, to visitors on Tuesdays
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as in tower
a large, magnificent, or massive building
on your right, you will see Parliament Hall, a splendid example of Georgian architecture
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Recent Examples of hall
The new hall promises to further enliven Grand Avenue as an arts destination.
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Mark Swed, Los Angeles Times, 5 Dec. 2024
This more than 300-year-old Piccadilly institution draws in crowds for its gourmet food hall, luxurious hampers (or gift baskets) and quintessential afternoon tea.
—Eva Ramirez, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
One of the videos was filmed right in front of the Bataclan concert hall, where 89 fans were murdered in 2015 at an Eagles of Death Metal concert while U2 were prepping for a show at the nearby Bercy Arena.
—Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 4 Dec. 2024
All members of the National Assembly are requested to convene in the main assembly hall immediately.
—Billal Rahman, Newsweek, 3 Dec. 2024
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Mark Swed, Los Angeles Times, 5 Dec. 2024
This more than 300-year-old Piccadilly institution draws in crowds for its gourmet food hall, luxurious hampers (or gift baskets) and quintessential afternoon tea.
—Eva Ramirez, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
One of the videos was filmed right in front of the Bataclan concert hall, where 89 fans were murdered in 2015 at an Eagles of Death Metal concert while U2 were prepping for a show at the nearby Bercy Arena.
—Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 4 Dec. 2024
All members of the National Assembly are requested to convene in the main assembly hall immediately.
—Billal Rahman, Newsweek, 3 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hall
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In one particular case, the family dog ran past a single mom attempting to get her kids out the door and bit a person in the hallway.Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 29 Nov. 2024
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Then, a video leaked, showing the nearly naked billionaire brutally assaulting her in the hallway of Los Angeles' Intercontinental Hotel.Michael Ruiz, Fox News, 27 Nov. 2024
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Tuesday could start the day with fog and mist before the heaviest rain along the I-95 corridor unleashes Wednesday, triggering travel troubles in spots with heavy fog, forecasters warned.Susan Miller, USA TODAY, 9 Dec. 2024
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Bad weather on the ascent corridor took the first three launch options on March 1 and 2 off the table.Richard Tribou, Orlando Sentinel, 8 Dec. 2024
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New plans call for converting most of the 10 separate cinema auditoriums into one large banquet hall, with moveable partitions to divide into several smaller rooms as needed.Tom Daykin, Journal Sentinel, 3 Dec. 2024
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Trumbull Community Theatre Yet another local rendition of the Menken/Ahrens version, this time performed by Trumbull Community Theatre Dec. 6-8 in the Trumbull High School auditorium, 72 Strobel St., Trumbull.Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 30 Nov. 2024
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But the rest are free to walk around, have lunch in local restaurants, and chat in the courtroom lobby.Colette Davidson, The Christian Science Monitor, 3 Dec. 2024
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The holiday season officially kicked off at the state Capitol yesterday as Gov. Katie Hobbs presided over the lighting of the Christmas tree in the lobby of the Executive Tower.Jeremy Duda, Axios, 3 Dec. 2024
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For decades, Orange County was a conservative stronghold — the birthplace of former President Nixon, the cradle of Ronald Reagan’s ascent to the governor’s mansion and then the White House, and, for decades, a virtual synonym for the Republican Party of California.Hannah Fry, Los Angeles Times, 28 Nov. 2024
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Now with Murphy term-limited, Republicans are hoping 2025 presents them with a strong chance to flip the governor’s mansion.Jared Gans, The Hill, 26 Nov. 2024
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Stonemasons erected twin towers on the west facade to house bells the weight of an Indian rhinoceros or a Chevy Silverado.Michael Kimmelman, New York Times, 6 Dec. 2024
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Breakfast is served on the 3rd floor at The Gabriel Miami, while guests and owners from the condos, which tower above the hotel, congregate nightly at the ground floor restaurant G Bar.Essence, Essence, 6 Dec. 2024
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Throughout this unique home are many interesting architectural features including a spacious foyer with an archway, crown molding, two wood-burning fireplaces (one in the living room and one in the den) and multiple decks for viewing the beautiful surrounding scenery.Karen A. Avitabile, Hartford Courant, 1 Dec. 2024
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Almost every room in this modern home is spacious and expansive, from the dramatic, two-story entrance foyer to the combination mudroom/laundry room to the breakfast bar in the kitchen, which is practically large enough to seat guests for Thanksgiving dinner all by itself.Mary Carole McCauley, Baltimore Sun, 25 Nov. 2024
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First aid is lon the main concourse across from Section 116.Ed Masley, The Arizona Republic, 1 Dec. 2024
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What to expect: Beyond a new fan entrance, there will be new concourses and food halls, and 30% more restrooms to reduce lines, Leonsis told reporters at a press event Monday.Cuneyt Dil, Axios, 21 Oct. 2024
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“Hall.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hall. Accessed 13 Dec. 2024.
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