Thesaurus results for VESTIBULE

vestibule

noun

ˈve-stə-ˌbyül

Definition of vestibule

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 Sylvie wants Suzanna to know more about this, but Suzanna herself will not budge from that vestibule. — Laura Miller, The New York Review of Books, 6 June 2026 The Riviera room is the film’s vestibule. — Stephanie Bunbury, Deadline, 14 May 2026 The entry vestibule is wrapped in a geometric brocade—dense, graphic, and slightly moody, with a Prada-like whimsy. — Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 7 May 2026 The parish wants to expand the church to create a new vestibule and add restrooms. — Desiree Mathurin april 28, Charlotte Observer, 28 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for vestibule

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Noun

In 2022, Joshua Cain and his partner, André Reyes, stepped into the foyer of the home on Monrovia’s South Ivy Avenue and gaped in wonder.

— Dakota Kim, Los Angeles Times, 6 Aug. 2026
Renovated in 2005 at a cost of $8 million, the intimate 17-room hotel displays the trappings of Europe’s grandest hotels, starting with an impressive foyer with a Murano glass chandelier shaped like Constantin Brancusi’s infinity column.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Aug. 2026

Definition of foyer

Noun

The lobby-level Sandbar provides the backdrop, with panoramic views of Kaanapali Beach, light bites, and artists painting live in real time.

— David Dickstein, Oc Register, 5 Aug. 2026
While the chambers and the lobby outside the glass doors were packed with mostly critics, there were some supporters also present.

— CBS News, CBS News, 5 Aug. 2026

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