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door-to-door

[dawr-tuh-dawr, dohr-tuh-dohr] / ˈdɔr təˈdɔr, ˈdoʊr təˈdoʊr /
NOUN
whistle-stop tour
Synonyms
WEAK
campaign trail campaigning candidature canvassing politicking stump stump excursion stumping stumping tour

Example Sentences

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Jones, of Brentwood, Essex, grew up in the Christian-based religious movement, probably best known for its door-to-door evangelism.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

"But I have never seen Oli so stressed," he said, noting that this time, unusually, he is going door-to-door to woo voters.

From Barron's • Feb. 19, 2026

Students sold Panasonic products door-to-door as part of their coursework, reflecting the founder’s philosophy that running a country wasn’t much different from running a business.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026

I’d be a door-to-door vacuum seller for “A Useful Ghost.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 4, 2026

“You know,” Grover mumbled, “I bet Hades doesn’t have trouble with door-to-door salesmen.”

From "The Lightning Thief" by Rick Riordan