Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

door

[dawr, dohr] / dɔr, doʊr /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

“It would be trying to kick the door off the hinges.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Having claimed to have knocked on every door in the constituency several times, as Reform UK has, team Burnham's approach is to send their candidate to speak to undecided voters personally, often about local issues.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

The two riders were seen entering through a main door and exiting the store through the garden center.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Mixing languid conversations with pop spectacle, Lowery finds a middle ground that looks altogether human, with every impulse, bad and good, opening another door to the truth.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

The apartment windows are dark, and nobody answers the door when you knock.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "door" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com