anteroom

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One space, the first floor anteroom, is lined with red and gold silk, with centuries-old paintings hanging on the walls and an elaborately decorative fireplace standing beside a huge floor-to-ceiling window.

From BBC • Sep. 16, 2025

The manager and another staffer ushered her mother and sister into an anteroom that wasn't large enough for the three of them and peppered Ani with questions about her mother's mental stability.

From Salon • Dec. 6, 2024

The affidavit recounts how someone identified only as “Witness 5” was seen on multiple days carrying either cardboard or bankers’ boxes in and out of the anteroom.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 5, 2023

The censure prevents Ms. Zephyr from being admitted to the House floor, anteroom or gallery.

From Washington Times • May 1, 2023

Her father was waiting in the anteroom, pacing nervously, his hands worrying the change in his pocket.

From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez