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as in door
the means or right of entering or participating in
the doorway to a life of luxury and leisure
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Recent Examples of doorway
The three men step through the office doorway and stand at attention.
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Dac Collins, Outdoor Life, 16 Jan. 2025
Despite the alumni's verbal protests from their dorm window, Combs' interaction with the young woman continued in the doorway of a different dorm.
—Edward Segarra, USA TODAY, 28 Jan. 2025
But immediately after the scan, the radiologist met Eddie, then 30, in the doorway of the MRI room.
—Virginia Chamlee, People.com, 28 Jan. 2025
Moreno draws his firearm and can be seen aiming it at an empty doorway as Isa searches a bathroom.
—Christian Martinez, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Jan. 2025
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Dac Collins, Outdoor Life, 16 Jan. 2025
Despite the alumni's verbal protests from their dorm window, Combs' interaction with the young woman continued in the doorway of a different dorm.
—Edward Segarra, USA TODAY, 28 Jan. 2025
But immediately after the scan, the radiologist met Eddie, then 30, in the doorway of the MRI room.
—Virginia Chamlee, People.com, 28 Jan. 2025
Moreno draws his firearm and can be seen aiming it at an empty doorway as Isa searches a bathroom.
—Christian Martinez, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Jan. 2025
See all Example Sentences for doorway
Recent Examples of Synonyms for doorway
Noun
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Check for the stove’s model number located in the storage drawer at the bottom of the appliance or inside the oven door.—
Abigail Wilt,
Southern Living,
10 Feb. 2025
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Three suspects smashed the door into the business, which was open at the time, and ran to the jewelry department.—
Stephanie Lam,
The Mercury News,
10 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Hughes opened the gate, showing the shooter where the driveway was.—
Ellen Moynihan,
New York Daily News,
10 Feb. 2025
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Domed, neoclassical landmarks—the Lake County courthouse and City Hall—went up on either side of Broadway, forming a sort of city gate.—
Paige Williams,
The New Yorker,
10 Feb. 2025
Noun
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But with less vegetation to burn, the areas can provide an access point for firefighters.—
Lauren Sommer,
NPR,
11 Feb. 2025
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Hours later, the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), which is led by Musk, deleted the CFPB’s X account and was granted access to the consumer watchdog’s systems, a person familiar with the matter told CNN.—
Matt Egan,
CNN,
11 Feb. 2025
Noun
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South) on the casino floor near the lobby entrance.—
Todd Spangler,
Variety,
11 Feb. 2025
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Published on February 10, 2025 Photo : David Walls/Knight Frank There are five entrances.—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
10 Feb. 2025
Noun
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The entry fee is $30 for the 10k, $25 for the 5k, $20 for the 5k/2k non-timed and a bundle deal is available.—
Post-Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
7 Feb. 2025
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The party reflected in the aftermath of the election, partly blaming former Vice President Kamala Harris’s late entry into the race, and their inconsistent stances on transgender, Israel, and immigration issues.—
Ross O'Keefe,
Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government,
7 Feb. 2025
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Until recently, Georgian Dream backed EU accession.—
Anthony Borden,
The Atlantic,
4 Feb. 2025
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For instance, if a referendum on EU membership had been held in 2021, 70 percent in the west would have voted for EU accession, compared with only 29 percent in the east.—
Anton Grushetskyi,
Foreign Affairs,
30 Dec. 2024
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“Doorway.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/doorway. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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