open-door
Example Sentences
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“We went from having a completely open door to closing it shut with 10 bolts.”
From Salon • Apr. 28, 2026
One time, he stood at the open door of a DC-3 plane to capture a case of whisky being dropped on the peak of Mount Kilimanjaro for a Canadian Club ad.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026
"The talks in Pakistan did not deliver a deal, but they did something just as important. They kept the door open. And in markets, an open door is often enough," he added.
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
He said it has been an "open door" for help and reassurance.
From BBC • Feb. 19, 2026
Mother’s worried voice drifted through the open door: “How much did you earn this morning, Husband?”
From "Rickshaw Girl" by Mitali Perkins
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