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antechamber

[an-tee-cheym-ber] / ˈæn tiˌtʃeɪm bər /


NOUN
foyer
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An antechamber off the Oval Office was decorated with framed magazine covers of the 47th President.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 6, 2026

A portrait of the thin-mustachioed director as a saintly figure sits alongside stained glass recreations of some of his most famous collaborators, including Divine and David Lochary, in a chapel-like antechamber.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 16, 2023

Inside the underground crypt and its antechamber, archaeologists found 400 urns containing the mixture of human ashes, coal, rubber and plant roots.

From BBC Aug. 2, 2022

So it was that we found ourselves in an ornate antechamber on Friday afternoon, being instructed on where to stand, where to sit and when to sit once in the presence of the president.

From New York Times Aug. 1, 2021

Trashman did a victory dance in the dim antechamber.

From "The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm" by Nancy Farmer




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