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He was searched again in the anteroom before entering her office.anteroom = a room leading to a larger or more important room
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She kept me waiting an hour in the anteroom for my long-scheduled ten-minute appointment.
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The vestry room of the Salem meeting house, now serving as the anteroom of the General Court. (source)anteroom = waiting room
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To sleep under the stars, to drink nothing but well water and to live chiefly on nuts and wild fruit, was a strange experience for Caspian after his bed with silken sheets in a tapestried chamber at the castle, with meals laid out on gold and silver dishes in the anteroom, and attendants ready at his call. (source)anteroom = a room leading to a larger or more important room
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Her husband had been sleeping since midnight in a little deserted anteroom with three other gentlemen whose wives were enjoying the ball. (source)
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The church had no anteroom, so the entirety of the sanctuary spread out in one gasping sweep as Langdon and Vittoria threw open the main door.† (source)
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It waited in the anteroom off the main basilica to be fitted for the plain wooden coffin.† (source)anteroom = a room leading to a larger or more important room
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They passed through a series of anterooms, into the high central chamber under the onion.† (source)anterooms = rooms leading to larger or more important rooms
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I was led to an adjoining anteroom—a smaller office, where some of the eight had gathered.† (source)anteroom = a room leading to a larger or more important room
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On each side of the main room were what appeared to be small anterooms, the entrances covered by black curtains.† (source)anterooms = rooms leading to larger or more important rooms
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Ritter walked into the hall without passing through the anteroom.† (source)anteroom = a room leading to a larger or more important room
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He was excitedly interrupted by the Sergeant at Arms, who told him that even then—two hours before the Senate was to meet—the chamber, the galleries, the anterooms and even the corridors of the Capitol were filled with those who had been traveling for days from all parts of the nation to hear Daniel Webster.† (source)anterooms = rooms leading to larger or more important rooms
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Long before 9:00 we were standing in the big wooden anteroom of Administration.† (source)anteroom = a room leading to a larger or more important room
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How was it that in the weeks since her marriage, Dorothea had not distinctly observed but felt with a stifling depression, that the large vistas and wide fresh air which she had dreamed of finding in her husband's mind were replaced by anterooms and winding passages which seemed to lead nowhither?† (source)anterooms = rooms leading to larger or more important rooms
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This life is only the anteroom of a greater reality to come.† (source)anteroom = a room leading to a larger or more important room
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He thought of telephoning about leases, of cajoling men he hated, of making business calls and waiting in dirty anterooms—hat on knee, yawning at fly-specked calendars, being polite to office-boys.† (source)anterooms = rooms leading to larger or more important rooms
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