Definition of salonnext
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as in museum
a building or part of a building in which objects of interest are displayed at its headquarters the company maintains a fashionable salon filled with works of modern art

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as in place
a building, room, or suite of rooms occupied by a service business a hair salon

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Recent Examples of salon Where Vuong grew up in New England, the idea of the future was narrowed into very few paths forward, mainly joining the military, being an employee at the Samuel Colt armory, or working at a nail salon. Sarah Moroz, Literary Hub, 7 May 2026 Known for her viral ‘nail salon chick’ character, Johnson-Reyes carefully balances motherhood material with relatable storytelling to keep longtime fans engaged while connecting with new audiences. Ali Lerman, Los Angeles Times, 6 May 2026 The typical main salon has been eschewed in favor of a large communal dining space for up to 54 people. Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 6 May 2026 Nearby hair salon owner Henry Reyes said despite closing for a few days, he is staying put at his business. Elijah Westbrook, CBS News, 6 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for salon
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Noun
  • Travelers end up dragging coats through museums or try to shove them into already full suitcases before a train transfer.
    Chantelle Kincy, Travel + Leisure, 10 May 2026
  • With the significant treasure now secured, the museum hopes to exhibit the arm rings to the public before the summer holidays.
    Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 10 May 2026
Noun
  • It should be noted that most nuclear power plants have run without accidents for decades, and nuclear power plants have many safeguards in place to prevent problems, according to the World Nuclear Association.
    Krisztian Elcsics, Hartford Courant, 12 May 2026
  • When occupancy is lower, the evening happy hour takes place in the lobby lounge, but does not skimp on the buffet spread of hot and cold items, enough for dinner for many people.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 May 2026
Noun
  • The biggest problem is that processing and downloading files from the Akaso 360 is extremely slow, taking over an hour to shift a gallery and about as long to export a single five-minute clip.
    David Szondy May 09, New Atlas, 9 May 2026
  • At the Alabama Statehouse, a chaotic scene erupted as one protester was dragged from the packed House gallery by security officers.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 9 May 2026
Noun
  • That’s because all of the other guest facilities are on different floors (the spa, pool, and gym down a few floors via a different set of elevators; the China Grill restaurant and bar upstairs).
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 May 2026
  • Several vehicles, including one with the company logo, started tailing a CNN crew that drove along a public road in front of the facility, attempting to block the team’s ability to film, even out the window.
    Simone McCarthy, CNN Money, 12 May 2026
Noun
  • The faction is viewed as so radical that even hardliners within Iran’s conservative establishment see it as fringe.
    Mostafa Salem, CNN Money, 9 May 2026
  • That frustration is exactly why our campaign shocked the political establishment at the Republican convention.
    Anne Brensley, Boston Herald, 9 May 2026
Noun
  • Upstairs, a lone quick-service pizza parlor serves as the stomping grounds for young children and their parents.
    Audrey Pachuta, Chicago Tribune, 9 May 2026
  • Old newspaper clippings in the parlor chronicle that fateful day in November 1963 and the aftermath.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 May 2026

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“Salon.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/salon. Accessed 13 May. 2026.

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