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as in auditorium
a large room or building for enclosed public gatherings
the concert hall was full
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as in lobby
a centrally located room in a building that serves as a gathering or waiting area or as a passageway into the interior
from the main hall of the museum, turn left to see the ancient pottery collection and turn right to see the mummies
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as in mansion
a large impressive residence
Lord Plentiworth has opened his family's hereditary home, Richley Hall, to visitors on Tuesdays
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as in tower
a large, magnificent, or massive building
on your right, you will see Parliament Hall, a splendid example of Georgian architecture
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Recent Examples of hall
Among them are the Macky Auditorium, a concert hall that seats more than 2,000, the Dairy Arts Center that seats 500, and the Boulder Theater that seats 850.
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Brian Welk, IndieWire, 27 Mar. 2025
The bedroom next door and a pair at the end of the hall are all large enough to hold queen-size beds.
—Angela Serratore, New York Times, 26 Mar. 2025
Attendees also had the opportunity to shop at a variety of booths selling clothes and accessories, flowers and crochet toys in the hall.
—Nollyanne Delacruz, Mercury News, 26 Mar. 2025
As the town hall wrapped up at 8 p.m., Kiley apologized to the many callers who were unable to join.
—Jenavieve Hatch, Sacramento Bee, 18 Mar. 2025
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Brian Welk, IndieWire, 27 Mar. 2025
The bedroom next door and a pair at the end of the hall are all large enough to hold queen-size beds.
—Angela Serratore, New York Times, 26 Mar. 2025
Attendees also had the opportunity to shop at a variety of booths selling clothes and accessories, flowers and crochet toys in the hall.
—Nollyanne Delacruz, Mercury News, 26 Mar. 2025
As the town hall wrapped up at 8 p.m., Kiley apologized to the many callers who were unable to join.
—Jenavieve Hatch, Sacramento Bee, 18 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hall
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Court documents paint a picture of a night filled with odd sounds, unknown voices, panicked texts, unanswered calls and a shadowy figure in the hallway – all in the setting of a college town that hadn’t experienced a murder since 2015.—
Taylor Romine,
CNN,
22 Mar. 2025
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Let students reach for their phones in the hallways, or while eating, or in homeroom, or whatever.—
New York Daily News Editorial Board,
New York Daily News,
22 Mar. 2025
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The corridor where Arkansas, Missouri, Illinois, Kentucky and Tennessee meet is the most likely place for these extreme totals.—
Mary Gilbert,
CNN Money,
1 Apr. 2025
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In the Salon-style corridor hold groupings of dogs and horses, religious iconography (the best by William Blake, who will be the star of a solo show later), among more.—
Tessa Solomon,
ARTnews.com,
28 Mar. 2025
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Fans can visit the Mirador de la Flor memorial and its life-size bronze statue centerpiece, the Selena Museum and the city’s auditorium, which was renamed in her memory.—
Nicole Chavez,
CNN Money,
29 Mar. 2025
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Its relatively new auditorium at Times Square made Twisters in 4DX go viral.—
Jill Goldsmith,
Deadline,
26 Mar. 2025
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The songstress, after managing to run to the motel lobby, was rushed to the hospital but died shortly thereafter.—
Ron Estes,
MSNBC Newsweek,
29 Mar. 2025
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Related Articles Bay Area arts: 10 cool shows and concerts to catch this weekend 7 incredible Bay Area things to do this weekend Bay Area arts: 12 shows and concerts to catch this weekend No such counter will be found in the lobby at City Lights Theater Company, which is producing the classic.—
David John Chávez,
Mercury News,
27 Mar. 2025
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Several blackmail victims are invited to an isolated mansion by a man who knows a dark secret from each of their pasts.—
Rick Mauch,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
21 Mar. 2025
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Farrell bought the property early last year for $32.5 million, and his plan was to build a new mansion and guesthouse on the site, with an asking price of $95 million.—
Tori Latham,
Robb Report,
15 Mar. 2025
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The crescent shape of the new condo tower and its jarring proximity, combined with the formerly soothing prevailing breeze, creates a wind tunnel that rakes across the north side of Building 3 and the driveway entrance, knocking down patio furniture, annihilating hairdos and slamming car doors.—
Linda Robertson,
Miami Herald,
1 Apr. 2025
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Spectrum cleared the tower but suffered an anomaly shortly thereafter.—
Mike Wall,
Space.com,
31 Mar. 2025
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Upon entering the white wood-sided and brick structure, an entry foyer immediately reveals river and marsh vistas.—
Wendy Bowman,
Robb Report,
28 Mar. 2025
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Student clubs put on a yearly fashion show featuring outfits made of recyclable materials and use the foyer as a runway, students said.—
Melanie Asmar,
Denver Post,
28 Mar. 2025
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In May, United will begin Dulles-Dakar service: Next year, the airport will open a 14-gate $700 million concourse for United.—
Ted Reed,
Forbes.com,
31 Mar. 2025
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Jenny Craig Pavilion seats 5,100, a slight increase, but has more concession stands, more bathrooms, a bigger concourse and all chairback seats.—
Mark Zeigler,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
31 Mar. 2025
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“Hall.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hall. Accessed 5 Apr. 2025.
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