front desk
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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I actually called the front desk to ask if it was me or was the bathroom really that dark.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026
There is no front desk, no bench of anxiously waiting civilians, no officer calling out names.
From BBC • Mar. 3, 2026
At the front desk, I was greeted by a host who accompanied me down the hall and into a glowing cerulean room.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 18, 2026
“I kind of just asked the guy at the front desk how this worked,” the Washington, D.C.- based consultant says.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026
He points to a clipboard on the unoccupied front desk.
From "A Mango-Shaped Space" by Wendy Mass
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