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doorway

noun as in ingress

noun as in portal

noun as in threshold

noun as in vestibule

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Unfazed by the rain, dozens of fans passed by the home every few minutes, with many peeking through the bay window, taking selfies in the doorway and lingering with curiosity.

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Ma’s tall, athletic form almost fills my doorway.

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Old Timothy leaned in the doorway, hands shoved deep in his pockets.

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The Incorrigibles ran inside and began experimenting, while the two educators lingered in the doorway.

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“It appears that Lady Constance is in high dudgeon,” Miss Penelope Lumley thought to herself, as she stood just outside the doorway of the lady’s private parlor.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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