as in foyer
the entrance room of a building please leave your wet boots in the vestibule

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Recent Examples of vestibule And a lot of the services that come with a condo can be hired out to professionals arranging for trash and snow-removal services, as many townhouse owners do now, and for packages, installing a lock box or using a Ring camera to buzz delivery drivers into the vestibule. Kim Velsey, Curbed, 30 June 2025 When the officers arrived, the suspect’s 12-year-old son, who wasnt injured in the mayhem, opened the door and led them into a vestibule with two doors, Tisch said. Roni Jacobson, New York Daily News, 6 Apr. 2025 The trekking poles are set up to the sides of the left- and right-side doorways, providing clear ingress/egress and better space management for the two vestibules. New Atlas, 15 Mar. 2025 In the vestibule outside the second fitting room, there is a Robert Mapplethorpe frame gelatin silver print. Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 11 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for vestibule
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Noun
  • In the church foyer, the medics poured milk on their eyes to stop the burning.
    Lily Kepner, Austin American Statesman, 30 July 2025
  • The entrance features a grand, double-height foyer through a set of custom wood doors and a staircase with an iron raining that wraps up to the second floor.
    Emma Reynolds, Forbes.com, 17 July 2025
Noun
  • The black aluminum frame is a lesson in sleek design that’s perfect for a minimalist bedroom or a narrow hallway.
    Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 15 Aug. 2025
  • Body camera video released a year ago shows police officers moving through the hallways of Robb Elementary School, as well as audio from a frantic 911 call made by teachers inside the building.
    Greg Wehner, FOXNews.com, 13 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Glenn Ligon’s 2007 neon work Give Us a Poem will appear in the lobby; Houston Conwill’s The Joyful Mysteries, 1984, will occupy the second floor.
    News Desk, Artforum, 6 Aug. 2025
  • The gun then killed LePatner, an executive at the big financial firm Blackstone, who was in the lobby at 6:30 likely heading home to her own husband, teen daughter and seventh grader son.
    Orlando Sentinel, The Orlando Sentinel, 6 Aug. 2025

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“Vestibule.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vestibule. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.

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