waiting room

Example Sentences

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She had to queue online in February; in a virtual waiting room, she learned she was 10,000th in line.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 15, 2026

As we spoke by phone, Ceballos peeked into his waiting room and said three patients were from the U.S.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 28, 2026

Pieces by 19th-century Ukrainian composer Semen Hulak-Artemovsky and excerpts of Mozart and Gershwin rang out across the vast waiting room hall.

From Barron's • Feb. 13, 2026

So if you find that you or someone in your family needs emergency services, find yourself a comfortable seat in the waiting room.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 26, 2026

I held up the sheet that they had given me in the waiting room.

From "It’s Kind of a Funny Story" by Ned Vizzini