doorman
Example Sentences
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Building management was “basically allocating all their responsibilities to us,” said Stephen Biggs, who works at JP Morgan and lives in a doorman building on Third Avenue.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
“Everything is going up,” said Ariel Buenaventura, a doorman at a 16-story red-brick building on Manhattan’s Upper East Side.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
James Babson, a longtime doorman at the Hotel Cafe, said its staff and attendees alike have always been reverent toward performers.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 30, 2025
“Later, he covered her rent and furnished her apartment in a doorman building in the West Village.”
From Slate • Nov. 19, 2025
As we approached the Eolian the doorman tugged at the front of a wide-brimmed hat and made a nodding bow.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
