waiting room

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Recent Examples of waiting room Instead of a traditional waiting room, the floor plan prioritizes open spaces that includes a rock climbing wall, indoor swings and an interactive 10-foot-tall digital waterfall. Shawna Chen, Axios, 31 Jan. 2025 In episode nine, when Dana has to come in and break up the fight about masks between the two women in the waiting room, was that complicated to block and shoot? Jen Chaney, Vulture, 6 Mar. 2025 In the 2020 protest Geraghty took part in, for example, a group of activists shoved their way into the waiting room of the Washington Surgi-Clinic. Michelle Goldberg, The Mercury News, 4 Feb. 2025 Willow wanted to come along, so the big sister played in a waiting room for the duration of the check-up. Staff Author, People.com, 21 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for waiting room
Recent Examples of Synonyms for waiting room
Noun
  • Both the Schengen and non-Schengen zones host KLM lounges, but the non-Schengen Crown Lounge 52 is the standout.
    David Nikel, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025
  • Guests were invited to a private cocktail then transported to an office building next to Gare du Nord, where the brand had built an impressive set reminiscent of a bustling arrivals lounge for womenswear artistic director Nicolas Ghesquière‘s fall collection.
    Rhonda Richford, WWD, 10 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The sweepstakes, which started on March 2, has already received more than 1 million entries, says Cat Brady, senior manager, Omnimedia.
    Jeanette Hurt, Forbes, 16 Mar. 2025
  • The parade featured more than 100 entries and floats, including one with, fittingly, Santa Claus.
    Jeff Vorva, Chicago Tribune, 16 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The first responders then fanned out through the sprawling four-bedroom home, meticulously checking bedrooms, hallways, bathrooms and closets for other people or signs of foul play, Moya said.
    Rick Jervis, USA TODAY, 9 Mar. 2025
  • The final shot in this 'recovered footage' invites you to peer down a long hallway as the cat makes worried noises, seemingly sensing the presence of a Xenomorph.
    William Lambers, Newsweek, 7 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Inside, a small vestibule is followed by a larger foyer with a staircase to the second floor.
    Angela Serratore, New York Times, 26 Feb. 2025
  • The elevator landing opens into an entry vestibule with an inlaid stone floor.
    Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 19 Feb. 2025

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