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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
And, farther down the hall, the garage has been converted into a joint gym setup and table tennis room to channel your inner Marty Supreme.
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Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 28 May 2026
He was first inducted into the hall as a member of Pearl Jam in 2017.
—George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 May 2026
Try opening the door to the hall or your bedroom instead.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 28 May 2026
Holbox is located inside the Mercado La Paloma food hall in South Los Angeles, next to its sister restaurant Chichén Itzá.
—Catherine Garcia, TheWeek, 28 May 2026
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Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 28 May 2026
He was first inducted into the hall as a member of Pearl Jam in 2017.
—George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 May 2026
Try opening the door to the hall or your bedroom instead.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 28 May 2026
Holbox is located inside the Mercado La Paloma food hall in South Los Angeles, next to its sister restaurant Chichén Itzá.
—Catherine Garcia, TheWeek, 28 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hall
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The rapper could be seen dragging Cassie down the hotel hallway in surveillance footage that was shown to the jury and previously released to the public in 2024.—
Tracy Wright,
FOXNews.com,
4 June 2026
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Door decorations Guests usually keep external decorations to their cabin door, but some extend them further into the hallway.—
Eve Chen,
USA Today,
3 June 2026
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The ongoing crisis in the Strait of Hormuz has created uncertainty for hundreds of ships and around 20,000 seafarers waiting for news of an agreement to reopen the crucial shipping corridor.—
Kyla Guilfoil,
NBC news,
29 May 2026
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Clean streets, safe neighborhoods, reliable infrastructure, and vibrant commercial corridors are essential to attracting and retaining talent and businesses.—
Mercury News Editorial Board,
Mercury News,
29 May 2026
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She and her family were seated far back in the balcony section of the auditorium.—
Amy Stark Shireman,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
28 May 2026
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Talks by special guest speakers will also be held in the center's auditorium, focusing on topics such as arts, culture, and democracy.—
Adam Harrington,
CBS News,
27 May 2026
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The food, beverage, pharmaceutical, chemical, and agribusiness lobbies do not need to defeat MAHA in public debate.—
Ed Gaskin,
Boston Herald,
30 May 2026
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Though most were peaceful, in Ithaca, New York, a man rammed a converted school bus into a theatre lobby.—
Isaac Butler,
New Yorker,
30 May 2026
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Although an overwater mansion may be a more apt description—there’s a full kitchen, private beach set up, private gym, and three separate massage rooms.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
1 June 2026
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Together, the two of them repurpose Cassie and Nate’s mansion into a content house not unlike Brandon Fontaine’s, except this one is dedicated to OnlyFans content.—
Rafaela Bassili,
Vulture,
1 June 2026
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Cerro San Cristóbal is also a short stroll from The Ritz-Carlton, where gondolas transport you to the top to see the Virgin Mary statue that towers over the city and the beautiful gardens surrounding it.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
2 June 2026
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Droves of shoppers are going after cooling household essentials like this Dreo tower fan that offers eight speeds of breezy relief, while another lot of customers just bought this Black+Decker portable air conditioner that blasts super cool air.—
Clara McMahon,
PEOPLE,
2 June 2026
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The 2,415 square-foot Ritz-Carlton Suite comes with a spacious foyer, powder room, and a dining room with adjoining kitchen pantry (not to mention a study complete with desk and seating area, and even a private fitness area with hand weights).—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
2 June 2026
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The idea is far-fetched in a state where Republicans are so dominant, but when church ended, the lines for signatures crept up the aisles and jammed the floral-scented foyer.—
Yvonne Wingett Sanchez,
The Atlantic,
31 May 2026
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Platner staffers were seen walking around the arena with signs soliciting volunteers for the campaign, even sharing table space in the concourse with Markey’s reelection campaign.—
Tim Dunn,
Boston Herald,
30 May 2026
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Local food vendors line the concourse, serving up foot-long corn dogs out of a 20-foot red tent, ice cream, or kettle corn, to name a few.—
James Burky,
Denver Post,
29 May 2026
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“Hall.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hall. Accessed 4 Jun. 2026.
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