doorway

Example Sentences

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A great song offers pleasure, but a great album – no skips – is a doorway.

From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026

As he emerges through the doorway into the precinct outside, his friends laugh.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

Jazz music drifts into the night from an open doorway guarded by a resolute figure in a black suit.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

Edward was, by then, bracing himself against the water in the doorway of the Twins II cabin, where Cile Steward and 22 other girls were stranded.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

When I turn around he’s followed me, as far as his own doorway, and his eyes are shiny.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse