doorstep
Example Sentences
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"Sally and Steve are international artists making music here on Teesside. It sends such a positive message that this great work is happening on our doorstep," she says.
From BBC
“Don’t think she’s had time. The two of them arrived unannounced on her doorstep at eight o’clock last night,” Celia says.
From Literature
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It just lands in your doorstep and you either try to get around or you go through it.
From Los Angeles Times
"It's easy to ignore what's going on on our doorstep and the destruction and the waste and the environmental hazard that is being created by a war," he said.
From BBC
But what about those on retirement’s doorstep, or already in retirement?
From MarketWatch
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.