within doors
Example Sentences
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Both families are from Basra in southern Iraq, and they lived within doors of one another in Dearborn.
From Time ● Feb. 25, 2011
“Keep within doors, Ophelia. I would not have you appear in public view,” he ordered.
From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein
It was my first experience of the lovely and graceful English homes, and it fully realised all my expectations, both within doors and without.
From Ghosts and Family Legends A Volume for Christmas by Catherine Crowe
Parlor and dining-room are not very spacious, but will hold us all when necessary; I don't suppose we'll spend much of the daytime within doors.
From Elsie's Widowhood A Sequel to Elsie's Children by Martha Finley
For two days Mère Clouet, Yvonne and Jean remained within doors in nerve-racking uncertainty, trembling at the slightest sound, or the faintest cry in the streets.
From When a Cobbler Ruled a King by Augusta Huiell Seaman
