doorway
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But with sneakers strewn in the doorway and a cookbook opened to a specific recipe, the faux house felt lived in.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
Designers offer adult-education “Aging in Place” classes, offering tips on doorway width, lighting and furniture placement.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 13, 2026
A great song offers pleasure, but a great album – no skips – is a doorway.
From Salon ● Jun. 5, 2026
This creates what is known as the doorway effect, which confuses our brains.
From BBC ● May 29, 2026
Tante Jans was standing in the kitchen doorway, a tumbler of thick brown liquid in her hand.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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The room was overflowing—people along walls, in doorways.
From Slate ● Apr. 29, 2026
Less than 4% of all U.S. homes offer single-floor living, no-step entries, and wide hallways and doorways — the key features of accessible housing — according to Harvard University’s Joint Center for Housing Studies.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 15, 2026
A large share may skip senior living and stay at home, adding elevators and widening doorways.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 13, 2026
I chuckled every time Corden and Gunning showed up for more abuse, including from Soderbergh, who shoots them like a wall of stupidity, blocking doorways as they stand side-by-side like Tweedledee and Tweedledum.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 9, 2026
Sometimes I still catch Jenna peeking behind bushes for hidden doorways.
From "A Mango-Shaped Space" by Wendy Mass
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