waiting room

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Recent Examples of waiting room Back on the 20th floor, dozens of immigrants, court observers, federal agents and journalists lingered in the waiting room and halls. Ximena Bustillo, NPR, 25 Aug. 2025 So last December, the restaurant’s owners opened a cocktail bar next door that can serve as a waiting room called Seahorse. Laurie Werner, Forbes.com, 24 Aug. 2025 Yet a succession of opening press conferences for the new campaign carried all the optimism and positivity of a dentist’s waiting room. Tim Spiers, New York Times, 17 Aug. 2025 Montgomery said the organization wants the space to feel comfortable for whoever comes into the colorful waiting room. Charlotte Observer, 15 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for waiting room
Recent Examples of Synonyms for waiting room
Noun
  • Unique to Palm Tree Club KC is the spritz flight, available at the upstairs lounge area, including two lavender hugo spritzes and two elderflower aperol spritzes.
    Andrew Watman, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Two lounges have been renamed, one after legendary player and manager Mo Marley and the other in honour of the team’s original moniker, Leasowe Pacific, the latter the setting of a bottomless brunch hospitality option.
    Megan Feringa, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Poland has reported the entry of Russian drones and missiles multiple times since Moscow began its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022.
    David Brennan, ABC News, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Clicking a pin brings up all the entries associated with that location.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 15 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • News of Kirk's death, as well as the graphic footage showing the moment he was killed, spread quickly among young social media users and high school hallways.
    David Oliver, USA Today, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Situated in the Auteil neighborhood of the 16th arrondissement, a locale known for its quiet sense of luxury, soaring ceilings, a grand hallway, and accessible balcony give this property an old-world feel.
    Madeline Weinfield, Architectural Digest, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Banfield and her boyfriend were in the vestibule.
    Rachel Burchfield, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
  • The company’s iconic flagship store near New York’s Central Park is an all-glass cube measuring 32½ feet (10 meters) on each side and serving as a vestibule to the store below.
    Aki Ishida, The Conversation, 10 Sep. 2025

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