ajar
Example Sentences
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That must be why he’d left the slab ajar too: to set the souls free.
From Literature
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The door was ajar, so I tapped on it.
From Literature
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Theo’s door is ajar when I come home after my shift.
From Literature
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A defeat would leave the door ajar for Pakistan to beat eliminated Sri Lanka on Saturday with the second semi-final berth then being decided on net run rate.
From Barron's
At the very end of the passageway was a door, slightly ajar with light spilling out.
From Literature
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.