Synonym: entrance, foyer, passageway, vestibule. Similar words: globe, global. Meaning: ['lɑbɪ /'lɒb-] n. 1. a large entrance or reception room or area 2. the people who support some common cause or business or principle or sectional interest 3. a group of people who try actively to influence legislation. v. detain in conversation by or as if by holding on to the outer garments of; as for political or economic favors.
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61. It was early autumn, and downtown the sun was bright in the unlit lobby.
62. They went into the lobby where the doorman, inordinately well-dressed to be pushing buzzers, gave I0C a sharp blast.
63. Duly divorced, they now meet again by prior arrangement in the lobby of a hotel near their former home.
64. The lobby and stairwell are lined with banners, athletic trophies and school bulletins.
65. The ballot came after determined efforts to lobby support for him.
66. Neighbours can not take enforcement action on their own behalf, but they can lobby the council.
67. Money raised would fund our campaign to lobby relevant authorities internationally and engage in public education.
68. Firehoses snaked through the lobby and up the stairs to the balcony, and water dripped through the ceiling.
69. Some critics echo the radical anti-abortion lobby in comparing stem cell research to the Holocaust.
70. The corporate-governance lobby reckons that the best way to bring this about is to boost the powers of non-executive directors.
71. The balustrade leading from lobby to the floor above was of ornate molded wrought iron capped with a teak rail.
72. Please encourage class members to lobby their local councils about cuts in classes(http://Sentencedict.com), either personally or by petition.
73. One of a pair of walnut medicine cupboards in the lobby between the bathroom and day nursery.
74. The main door went into a small lobby with a check-in desk.
75. The typical Well Fargo lobby could become a virtual center of family life.
76. Facilities include a coffee shop, restaurant, lobby bar, shops and small swimming pool.
77. Its lobby was crowded, people discouraged by the weather sitting on fat couches or standing in talkative groups.
78. The assassin had planned to shoot Park in the lobby of the theater, but failed to get an unobstructed view.
79. I recalled he had struck up an intimate conversation with her in the lobby after breakfast.
80. In actual fact, the premier was growing more and more disenchanted with the private power lobby.
81. His suitcase busted open, and everything went all over the floor in the hotel lobby.
82. Yet they must not lose the support of the environmental lobby or local Conservative councillors.
83. A tactful environmental lobby, a sympathetic farmer and a smattering of goodwill on both sides may continue to produce encouraging results.
84. Although the main lobby and upstairs corridors extend through both buildings, he never goes through the County Building.
85. For instance, the Home Secretary is regularly criticised for leniency on such issues from this lobby at the Conservative Party conferences.
86. The anti-smoking lobby then switched to point out that cigarette smoking was anti-social and could harm friends and family.
87. Expert groups in many Western countries have already decided to lobby for changes towards a healthier lifestyle without waiting for results.
88. In the lobby there's a display of photos of the theater from its early days.
89. Maybe you stationed yourself where you could keep an eye on the lobby to see if I took the bait.
90. I waited, sitting as quietly and unobtrusively as possible on the low backless benches in front of the ground-floor lobby windows.