LOBBY in a Sentence
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25 example sentences for LOBBY, such as:
1. I'll meet you in the entrance lobby.
2. Mary is in the lobby of Asian Hotel.
3. They are actively lobbying for the bill.
4. The group tried to lobby the bill through.
5. The film star held court in the hotel lobby.
2. Mary is in the lobby of Asian Hotel.
3. They are actively lobbying for the bill.
4. The group tried to lobby the bill through.
5. The film star held court in the hotel lobby.
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Meanings and Examples of LOBBY
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lobby
v. detain in conversation by or as if by holding on to the outer garments of; as for political or economic favors
n. a group of people who try actively to influence legislation
Classic Sentence:
1 After giving some directions to Ali, who stood in the lobby, the count took Albert's arm.
2 de Monte Cristo either in the lobby or on the stairs.
3 In pronouncing these words Albert had raised his voice so as to be heard by those in the adjoining boxes and in the lobby.
4 After the second act I left Lena in tearful contemplation of the ceiling, and went out into the lobby to smoke.
5 The railroad corporations would be so effected they would in self-defense lobby to have the separate car law repealed.
6 A man he took for the proprietor was standing in the lobby, and he went up to him and tackled him for a job.
7 He had only then come from the library; and, in passing through the lobby, had noticed our talking and been attracted by curiosity, or fear, to examine what it signified, at that late hour.
8 The bustle in the vestibule, as she passed along an inner lobby, assured her that they were already in the house.
9 Starting and looking up, she saw, across the lobby she had just reached, Edmund himself, standing at the head of a different staircase.
10 That cavern, which was called the choir, communicated with the cloister by a lobby.
11 After which the curtain again fell, and the spectators poured forth from the theatre into the lobbies and salon.
Example Sentence:
1 The group tried to lobby the bill through.
2 You can look down from the mezzanine into the ground floor lobby.
3 Mary is in the lobby of Asian Hotel.
4 I'll meet you in the entrance lobby.
5 The film star held court in the hotel lobby.
6 The anti-smoking lobby has steadily gained ground in the last decade.
7 The anti-tobacco lobby suspects that the tobacco industry is behind the weakening of many of the draft treaty provisions.
8 Members troop into lobbies at the beck of a party leader as though they have no minds to use.
9 Small businesses have lobbied hard for/against changes in the tax laws.
10 Carers from all over the UK lobbied Parliament last week to demand a better financial deal.
11 In the Senate, every proponent of the universal health care measure lobbied to gain additional support for the controversial legislation.
12 They are actively lobbying for the bill.
13 These businessmen have been lobbying a bill through the Senate.
14 After a bruising, five-month selection process, the list of contenders was cut to six serious candidates, with the chief executive job nearly going to Ford Motor Co CEO Alan Mulally, an outsider favored by investors lobbying for radical change.