What the word does not bring to mind is college dormitories, dining halls and early morning classes.

VOA: special.2010.08.19

Neal Osawa wants to know about the concert promoter Bill Graham and his Fillmore music halls.

VOA: special.2010.12.03

But too often their cry for help has sounded hopelessly against the outer walls, while others -- less deserving -- find easy entrance to the halls of Congress.

VOA: special.2010.06.24

The Opry was forced to move its shows to other concert halls.

VOA: special.2010.05.17

They played mostly in concert halls instead of small dance clubs.

VOA: special.2009.03.01

She could sing only in theaters and concert halls.

VOA: special.2010.02.28

He soon was playing in local dance halls.

VOA: special.2009.03.01

North Korea holds the events in banquet halls with no real opportunity for privacy, and forbids the families from spending the night together.

VOA: standard.2009.09.26

"It is very important to us that in our exhibition halls we reflect not just the local character of what we have but the international characters."

VOA: standard.2009.12.08

But raucous crowds are showing up at town halls all across the country.

VOA: standard.2009.08.12