vestibule
Example Sentences
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Hodgens said it appears an extension cord was running from the upper apartment down to what fire officials believe was an after-market charger for the bike, which was parked in the vestibule of the building.
From Seattle Times
Two officers work primarily rush-hour shifts during the workweek, patrolling the Greenbelt station platform, vestibule, parking lots and bus lots, she said.
From Washington Post
Boris Johnson suggested mitigations such as screens were in an "adjacent room" - and a leaving do he attended in a vestibule had been "impromptu".
From BBC
Inside that facility’s vestibule, where there are no security cameras, testimony indicated the three officers threw Earvin into a wall, then kicked, punched and stomped him.
From Seattle Times
Napolitano was so afraid of losing the connection that she stood stock-still in the tiny vestibule of her Park Slope apartment building, clutching her bag of trash, for the duration of the 27-minute call.
From New York Times
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