front desk

noun

: the desk in a building where visitors are greeted
We checked into the hotel at the front desk.

Examples of front desk in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The cheeky gent marched out into the crowded entry level to the front desk to noisily complain that there were no towels — as naked as a jaybird. Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 13 May 2024 Eventually, someone at the front desk informed Wier that no one turned his cups away. Zoey Lyttle, Peoplemag, 25 July 2024 Players must register at the front desk and pay a $5 daily fee. Kari Barnett, Sun Sentinel, 20 July 2024 After checking in at the front desk I was escorted to my station and offered tea, coffee, or water. Paige Stables, Allure, 16 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for front desk 

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“Front desk.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/front%20desk. Accessed 19 Aug. 2024.

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