doorway

Example Sentences

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This morning, I hovered in the doorway while my wife, who works from home a few days a week, laughed on a call.

From Slate • Apr. 12, 2026

"I like to think about it as walking through a doorway into how humankind explores the solar system going forward."

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

As I left the museum, I walked straight into a glass wall that I thought was a doorway.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

And that’s why at the base of the structure is a looping opening meant to signify a half-open doorway.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2026

‘I don’t know. Maybe a doorway to the Otherworld. It must be bad, for someone to have carved that hand.’

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver