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

The vice president then lobbies for his own shot at delivering a message to disillusioned voters. — William Vaillancourt, Rolling Stone, 4 Oct. 2026

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, 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

According to the American Trucking Associations, a gropu which lobbies for major trucking companies, diesel trucks moved nearly 73% of the nation's cargo freight in 2024, the most recent year for which data is publicly available. — Keith Laing, USA Today, 17 Sep. 2026

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

But in many cases, hotels have invested more time and money in recent years in creating attractive lobbies, fine dining restaurants and exercise facilities. — Jeanne Bonner, CNN Money, 3 Sep. 2026

The spot will run for four weeks before screenings of Primetime and in movie theater lobbies. — Glenn Garner, Deadline, 26 Aug. 2026