doorway
Example Sentences
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A great song offers pleasure, but a great album – no skips – is a doorway.
From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026
A young woman I photographed in her nail salon had matched herself entirely to the space, and the pride and beauty she took in it was visible just standing in the doorway.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
This creates what is known as the doorway effect, which confuses our brains.
From BBC • May 29, 2026
Jazz music drifts into the night from an open doorway guarded by a resolute figure in a black suit.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
I stepped from the doorway into the dark world.
From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff
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