waiting room

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Recent Examples of waiting room Across the street on a balmy February evening, DoorDash driver Jefferson entered a spare, windowless waiting room to pick up an order. Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 20 Mar. 2025 Even after all the actors had left, she, alone in the waiting room, continued standing up for the beeps. Naira Velumyan, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025 Of these, 116 patients received a two-page vaccine discussion guide to read in the waiting room before their visit. Laurie Archbald-Pannone, The Conversation, 14 Mar. 2025 Sick families, mostly Mennonite, sit in a makeshift waiting room on the far left, and Dr. Ben Edwards is at a table on the far right. Erika Edwards, NBC News, 10 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for waiting room
Recent Examples of Synonyms for waiting room
Noun
  • There are multiple dining and nutrition stations; training and recovery spaces that feature four massive in-ground tubs (cold, hot, adjustable treadmill floor), a sauna, cryotherapy chamber and dry-float recovery tanks; players lounges, offices and team meeting spaces.
    Justin Williams, New York Times, 28 Apr. 2025
  • An element of romance permeates the Spotlight’s interior, with an intimate dance space and a sumptuous lounge area outfitted with Persian rugs, Victorian-style furniture and steam trunks that double as coffee tables.
    Jessie Schiewe, Los Angeles Times, 28 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Citizen Bull, the lone entry for six-time Derby-winning trainer Bob Baffert, set the pace.
    CBS News, CBS News, 3 May 2025
  • The comic book brand drew some of its most positive reviews in some time for this new entry.
    J. Kim Murphy, Variety, 3 May 2025
Noun
  • That vision traces back to a quiet hallway three decades ago, to a boy in a red wagon and a family surrounded by care and courage.
    Jordan French, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2025
  • The garage entrance leads to a long hallway adorned with photos of each president and first lady.
    Major Garrett, CBS News, 26 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The vestibules are also designed to be reinforced with hiking poles during particularly rough, windy conditions.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 23 Apr. 2025
  • In the elevator vestibule, a set of circa 1740 botanical prints by Johann Wilhelm Weinmann hangs on walls covered in a Fabricut wool.
    David Foxley, Architectural Digest, 20 Mar. 2025

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