doorstep
Example Sentences
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Rev Beks Rothnie from the church said support was available to the community "right on their doorstep when they need it".
From BBC
Once upon a time, information arrived printed on paper, rolled into a tube, and tossed through the air to arrive on a lawn or doorstep.
They said that the tax problems which precipitated her departure from the cabinet last autumn are occasionally mentioned by voters on the doorstep as an example of their frustration with the Labour government.
From BBC
Not long afterward, federal agents appeared on his doorstep to question him in person.
From Salon
"He asked me: 'What if this child turns up on our doorstep 13 years later? What are you going to do then? And how are your children going to react?'"
From BBC
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