doorman
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My doorman pulled me to the side — he just said, ‘Hey,’ and pointed to his heart.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2026
In the lyrics, the star namechecks her then-roommate Martin Burgoyne, the club's doorman Haoui Montaug, and actress Debi Mazar, one of Madonna's oldest friends, who she first met at the club.
From BBC ● Jun. 26, 2026
James Babson, a longtime doorman at the Hotel Cafe, said its staff and attendees alike have always been reverent toward performers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 30, 2025
“Later, he covered her rent and furnished her apartment in a doorman building in the West Village.”
From Slate ● Nov. 19, 2025
He had a big enough part as the doorman without playing the real-estate man as well.
From "The Westing Game" by Ellen Raskin
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Uniformed doormen greet guests at the entrance, while chandeliers, fireplaces and classic architectural details reinforce the hotel’s historic character.
From Salon ● Jun. 11, 2026
Many doormen can’t afford to live in the city and pay high gas prices to commute, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 17, 2026
The comedian’s new building also offers a wide variety of amenities for its residents, including 24-hour doormen and concierge service, a gym, play areas, and proximity to some of Manhattan’s most sought-after tourist attractions.
From MarketWatch ● Jan. 15, 2026
Others are frequenting pricey stores such as Ralph Lauren, where doormen hand out hot chocolate and a cashmere-silk necktie sells for $250.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 22, 2025
They included Giusta’s wife, maids, cooks, porters, gardeners, stablemen, and doormen.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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