barn door
Example Sentences
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“The backstop becomes more important when the barn door is open,” said Matt Gardner, a senior fellow at the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy, a progressive group.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 9, 2025
"This is not a barn door easy miss," he said.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2024
But ultimately, “access to pasture” means just that—the barn door is open, says Kestrel Burcham, a policy director at the Cornucopia Institute, a nonprofit consumer watchdog group.
From National Geographic • Feb. 16, 2024
She says a pocket or barn door is ideal for a mudroom because a swing door can get in the way.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 19, 2024
I turned her back out to pasture, closed the barn door, put the top on my can and walked back to the store, through for the day.
From "Z for Zachariah" by Robert C. O’Brien
