doorman

Example Sentences

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Just as I start to let out a breath, out of nowhere the grand front door to Hecht’s flies open, so forcefully that the doorman leaps back.

From Literature

I kind of walked through the crowd and into the building, and I said to the doorman, “What’s all that about?”

From Los Angeles Times

She stares straight ahead— past the giant oak tree, past the stone gargoyle, past the ritzy apartments with the doorman.

From Literature

Gibbs, the doorman across the street at Claridge’s Hotel, watches as we exit the cab and approach our building.

From Literature

She was his logistics coordinator: booking flights to New York and letting Tower doormen know who was allowed up to the penthouse.

From The Wall Street Journal