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door

noun as in entrance to room, building

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No one rushes us out the door, but I’m aware the clock is ticking as I push away from the table and prepare to leave what’s been a delightful evening out.

Although social media allows us to easily unfriend or unfollow someone, closing the door “on a human relationship that has had some closeness at one point in time” isn’t as simple in real life, Boss said.

Thanks to some specific, well-used gear, I usually make it out the door.

One was arrested after he allegedly pulled his sister’s door off its hinges so he could attack her.

So we had to come to this understanding and agreement that if dance can get a foot in the door with a style the IOC wants, then maybe the other dances aren’t as far behind as we feared.

A guard is manning the door, which is always kept ajar so she can be monitored.

The kid from next door drops by and Marvin talks to him about the stunts in his latest film, Death Hunt.

They eye the door anxiously, convinced that at any moment, a Pakistani or Iranian intelligence officer will come barging in.

Gurley came out of stairwell door as the two cops approached.

This courageous act earned him a late-night knock on the door with orders for Serna to vamos from Cuba.

Before Ripperda could unclasp his lips to reply, the stranger had opened the door, and passed through it like a gliding shadow.

She looked so sweet when she said it, standing and smiling there in the middle of the floor, the door-way making a frame for her.

She walked away toward another door, which was masked with a curtain that she lifted.

Hilda, trembling at the door, more than half expected Mr. Orgreave to say: "You mean, she's invited herself."

Then the door opened, the portiere was swept aside, and Anselme announced "Monsieur de Garnache."

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

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