door prize

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“I go to the show every year and they kept calling out names for the door prize and it was in our area,” Watts-Gardner said.

From Washington Times • Jun. 4, 2017

Donated by Randy Lee, who got it as a door prize at the Losers’ Post-Holiday party in January.

From Washington Post • Mar. 25, 2015

Something of an intangible door prize for most of this season’s Knicks, on the way out.

From New York Times • Feb. 8, 2015

Even at the Globes, class distinctions apply, with Drama usually taking the top award — as at the Oscars — and Comedy or Musical the door prize.

From Time • Dec. 13, 2012

He said he was happy to say that the grand door prize, as announced on the hand-bills, had been drawn by Mrs. Jeremiah Toynbee, and that Rajah was the prize.

From Shorty McCabe by Wilson, F. Vaux (Francis Vaux)