Thesaurus results for HALLS

halls

noun

plural of hall

as in hallways

the entrance room of a building the dinner guests hung their coats in the hall

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as in corridors

a typically long narrow way connecting parts of a building the bedroom is at the end of the hall

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as in auditoriums

a large room or building for enclosed public gatherings the concert hall was full

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as in lobbies

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 mansions

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 towers

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 halls Every week, hundreds of thousands of people walk through the gates of stadiums and arenas, millions will gather in clubhouses, sports halls, gyms and community centres. — Matt Woosnam, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2026 In Al Mawasi, wood, sheet metal, and solar panels have become six university halls serving hundreds of students each day. — Literary Hub, 11 Sep. 2026 In the year since the shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, an intense free speech debate has unfolded across the United States − from college campuses to the halls of state legislatures. — Angele Latham, USA Today, 10 Sep. 2026 Becerra still finds ways to elevate diversity in the halls of the Capitol. — Vincent Medina, Sacbee.com, 9 Sep. 2026 To be clear, many of these live recordings are sourced from fans who snuck cassette recorders into concert halls. — Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 8 Sep. 2026 From the seasonally inappropriate hot springs of Beitou to the glossy, souvenir-flogging halls of Taipei Taoyuan International Airport, the plot of this coming-of-age story doesn’t shy away from the uncomfortable realities of traveling abroad. — Kat Chen, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Sep. 2026 The mass shooting forced residents to flee the halls and hide in apartments as the chaotic scene unfolded. — Cindy Von Quednow, CNN Money, 2 Sep. 2026 That means shops, restaurants, homes, hotels, offices, parks, music venues, and food halls. — Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 1 Sep. 2026

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Noun

Are staff members talking about residents in hallways instead of in private areas?

— Anna Roman, Charlotte Observer, 14 Sep. 2026
The hallways in the educational building are lined with sensory games reminiscent of a science museum.

— Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 9 Sep. 2026

Definition of hallways

Noun

By formalizing direct material corridors between Africa’s raw material producers and Asia’s manufacturing hubs, BRICS is effectively constructing an alternative supply network that bypasses traditional Western intermediaries.

— Mayu Saini, Footwear News, 14 Sep. 2026
At Penzing Studios, the open-air museum at Bad Windsheim, the fortress at Lichtenau, and sites in Nuremberg, the production found medieval stonework, corridors, chapels, crypts, and staircases suited to the royal court.

— JP Mangalindan, Time, 11 Sep. 2026

Definition of corridors

Noun

Theaters may still appear crowded, but there are fewer auditoriums, meaning attendance remains down from 2019 levels by almost a quarter of a billion admissions, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence.

— Sarah Whitten, CNBC, 9 Sep. 2026
The theater was squarely in the exhibition vanguard then, designed and equipped as a boutique-size 750-seat alternative to the massive Balaban & Katz auditoriums of the day.

— Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 22 Aug. 2026

Definition of auditoriums

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Meanwhile, this exact reality is playing out at tournaments across this country and in Hampton Inn lobbies.

— Joe Kinsey OutKick, FOXNews.com, 10 Sep. 2026
For example, in Iowa, the top pork-producing state, the Iowa Pork Producers Association manages state checkoff funds and lobbies for the industry.

— Kenny Torrella, Vox, 9 Sep. 2026

Definition of lobbies

Noun

From the street, there doesn’t seem to be anything too special about 281 Greene Avenue, in Clinton Hill, especially compared with the stately, stand-alone 19th-century mansions a few blocks west.

— Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 11 Sep. 2026
Barack Obama is excluded from this, despite owning multiple mansions, including a beautiful Martha's Vineyard estate.

— Ian Miller OutKick, FOXNews.com, 11 Sep. 2026

Definition of mansions

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Strahan described the chaos in New York City amid the rescue efforts and the accompanying bomb threats and noted that the Giants could still see smoke from the twin towers from the team’s practice fields.

— Michael Silver, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2026
At ground zero, relatives shared enduring grief and final phone calls, while organizers added a tribute for thousands sickened or killed by toxic dust long after the towers fell.

— Jennifer Peltz, Los Angeles Times, 11 Sep. 2026

Definition of towers

Noun

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

Definition of foyers

Noun

Begin at the Grand Bazaar, where more than 4,000 shops are packed in a labyrinth of vaulted passageways that have bustled with traders for over 500 years.

— Vicki Power, TheWeek, 14 Sep. 2026
Following the basic outline of the Inner Earth theory, Metcalf outlined his concept of a civilization thriving deep beneath the crust, which can only be accessed via passageways in Antarctica.

— Joe Wilkins, Futurism, 9 Sep. 2026