accordion door
Example Sentences
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After Ivy catches Felix going somewhere he knows is not allowed, we hear him behind the accordion door of his sad makeshift bedroom, beseeching God in Spanish.
From New York Times ● Nov. 15, 2022
His daughter, Nora, was 2 when she got caught between the elevator’s swing door and its accordion door, Reber said.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 13, 2020
Investigators believe it was Jacob pushing the elevator call button, opening the swing door and closing it behind him but failing to open the elevator car’s accordion door, according to court records.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 18, 2019
The accordion door leading through to the room that housed the casino’s internal telephone exchange was half open.
From Slate ● Aug. 3, 2014
“February fourth,” the voice said, “thirty-two. February fifth—three hundred and twenty-one. February sixth . . .” The accordion door wasn’t latched, so I peeked in.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
