waiting room

Example Sentences

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At this point, I usually sit in the waiting room biting my nails, bracing for the results.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

Managing the background actors in the waiting room is a full-time job, handled primarily by crew member Nicole Jones.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

You might enter an old apartment building that’s been rezoned for offices with no waiting room to speak of.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

The regular crowd shots of the waiting room too often reduce the afflicted into a zombie-like horde bent on making life more difficult for our beloved medical staff.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 5, 2026

Then a doctor came into the waiting room.

From "Because of Mr. Terupt" by Rob Buyea