How to Use vestibule in a Sentence

vestibule

noun
  • Renard’s work adorns three of the vestibule’s four walls.
    Washington Post, 2 Nov. 2020
  • Thelma, 63, heard the gunshots and ran to the vestibule -- that's when the killer shot her once.
    Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN, 20 July 2021
  • Will the front door open only to leave people stuck in the vestibule?
    Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 1 Jan. 2023
  • At least a few wept on their way in and, in the courtroom’s vestibule, on their way out.
    Darcie Moran, Detroit Free Press, 11 Aug. 2021
  • One side has a very small awning instead of a true vestibule.
    Adrienne Donica, Popular Mechanics, 23 Mar. 2021
  • Some of them clashed with police in a vestibule near the entrance.
    oregonlive, 27 July 2021
  • Simply stop by and drop your items off in the vestibule during the above times.
    cleveland, 22 Feb. 2021
  • The area would act as a vestibule and entryway for the building.
    Steve Lord, chicagotribune.com, 18 Sep. 2020
  • Two of the mice had gotten cornered somewhere in the vestibule.
    Jesse Ball, Harper's Magazine, 9 Jan. 2024
  • Past that little vestibule is a lounge, then two rooms with sushi bars.
    Sarah Blaskovich, Dallas News, 31 Aug. 2023
  • One side of each vestibule door folds up to increase airflow near the ground.
    Adrienne Donica, Popular Mechanics, 23 Mar. 2021
  • Then standing in the vestibule, grayly lit by lantern light.
    David Wright Faladé, The New Yorker, 24 Aug. 2020
  • Some weeks, there’s barely enough standing room in the vestibule.
    Stephen Ford, WSJ, 25 Nov. 2021
  • Hill followed, grabbing him in the vestibule at the store’s entrance.
    Alex Mann, Baltimore Sun, 31 Aug. 2023
  • The vestibule covers both front and back, with just enough room in the front to keep gear covered outside the tent.
    Danny Perez, Popular Mechanics, 6 June 2023
  • Originally, the stand was in the vestibule inside the store.
    Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 1 Aug. 2023
  • Two doors lead into a vestibule and then a grand foyer.
    BostonGlobe.com, 23 Apr. 2021
  • New, unwrapped toys can be dropped off in the school’s front vestibule until Dec. 17.
    Susan Soldavin, baltimoresun.com, 19 Nov. 2021
  • The suspect then left the vestibule, but remained in front of the building, police said.
    Stephanie Pagones, Fox News, 22 Mar. 2022
  • The vestibule offers a covered area to store your pack and other gear.
    Adrienne Donica, Popular Mechanics, 3 Mar. 2023
  • The main entry, a 72-square-foot vestibule, is on the second floor, which is ground level on one side of the home.
    John R. Ellement, BostonGlobe.com, 9 Aug. 2023
  • An e-bike was charging in the vestibule when flames shot up the stairs to a second floor apartment.
    Aliza Chasan, CBS News, 11 Apr. 2023
  • The tent includes a vestibule for storing gear and hiking shoes.
    Matt Haines, CNN Underscored, 9 July 2020
  • Suddenly, the doorbell rings, and people rush to the vestibule.
    The New Yorker, 2 Dec. 2021
  • Officers arrived to find the woman in the front vestibule.
    cleveland, 17 Sep. 2021
  • Officers raced forward to confront the mob in the vestibule.
    Peter Hermann, Anchorage Daily News, 15 Jan. 2021
  • It's located in the vestibule of the entrance hall under the grand staircase.
    Kelsie Gibson, Peoplemag, 7 Dec. 2023
  • The fire is believed to have started in the vestibule, near votive candles, Breen said.
    BostonGlobe.com, 15 Sep. 2021
  • Officers searched the area and found the man in the lobby vestibule of the Knickerbocker Apartments.
    cleveland, 27 Jan. 2022
  • You are encouraged to buy a toy and drop it into the Toys for Tots box at the fire station’s vestibule.
    cleveland, 2 Nov. 2020

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