door-to-door
Example Sentences
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County Department of Public Health conducted a door-to-door outreach survey in the neighborhood surrounding the warehouse.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
"There was confusion," confirms Brenn Scott, who was going door-to-door with her daughter to inform residents of the Black neighborhood of Whitehaven.
From Barron's ● Aug. 8, 2026
Stanley replaced door-to-door peddling with a “party plan” model, later popularized by Tupperware, in which products were sold at social gatherings.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 17, 2026
Before Reed Hastings revolutionized the global entertainment business, he sold Rainbow vacuum cleaners door-to-door during his gap year between high school and Bowdoin College, where he earned his bachelor’s degree in mathematics.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 16, 2026
They were started by door-to-door salesmen, short-order cooks, orphans, and dropouts, by eternal optimists looking for a piece of the next big thing.
From "Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal" by Eric Schlosser
