All 3 Uses of
anteroom
in
The Fountainhead
- In the dark cubbyhole of Cameron's anteroom stood a desk with a telephone and a typewriter.†
Chpt 1.3 *anteroom = a room leading to a larger or more important room
- Then, stepping out of the studio into an anteroom full of waiting newsmen, Toohey said: "No, of course I won't press any charges.†
Chpt 2.3
- In the eyes of two reporters who emerged from an elevator in the lobby; in the pose of the elevator man who fought a desire to turn and stare back at him; in the sudden immobility of all the men in his anteroom, in the break of a typewriter's clicking on the desk of one secretary, in the lifted hand of another—he saw the waiting.†
Chpt 4.15
Definition:
a room (such as a waiting room) leading to a larger or more important room