Synonyms of lobbies

lobbies

noun

plural of lobby

1

as in foyers

a centrally located room in a building that serves as a gathering or waiting area or as a passageway into the interior

our tour group met downstairs in the lobby of the hotel before going out to dinner

Synonyms & Similar Words

• foyers
• halls
• corridors
• hallways
• concourses
• entries
• galleries
• vestibules
• passageways
• chambers
• entryways
• entranceways
• anterooms
• waiting rooms
• antechambers

2

as in hallways

the entrance room of a building

the ticket booth is located in the theater's outer lobby

Synonyms & Similar Words

• hallways
• foyers
• halls
• vestibules
• entries
• lounges
• doorways
• entranceways
• entryways
• doors
• entrances
• portals
• anterooms
• waiting rooms
• antechambers
• thresholds

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of lobbies

But pressure from local religious lobbies stalled the process, local rights groups said. — Monika Pronczuk, Los Angeles Times, 20 July 2026

The lobbies are lousy with academic-chic décor like books bought by the yard, oil paintings of dead white men, and displays of university memorabilia. — Ryan Craig, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026

Expanding any government program should closely consider costs, said Susan Shelley, vice president of communications for the Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association, which lobbies for smaller government and lower taxes. — Panashe Matemba-Mutasa, Mercury News, 13 July 2026

Karant’s photographs feature empty hallways, offices, and lobbies, often with an attention to evidence of their past usage. — Alex Greenberger, ARTnews.com, 8 July 2026

One of their organizations, the Friends Council on National Legislation, has offices on Capitol Hill and lobbies for changes in immigration policies. — Tesfaye Negussie, ABC News, 3 July 2026

The hotel lobbies and restaurants are full of people who aren’t staying there. — Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 June 2026

Reichlin-Melnick's organization lobbies for migrant rights and provides free legal services to those who cannot afford immigration attorneys. — Trevor Hughes, USA Today, 23 June 2026

Don’t let production moguls, powerful lobbies or even presidents dictate what can and cannot be printed or spoken. — Chicago Tribune, 15 June 2026