doorkeeper
Example Sentences
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However, the report said a Parliamentary doorkeeper had witnessed the incident.
From BBC ● Apr. 7, 2022
The zealous doorkeeper opens the big front door sparingly to keep out humidity, and only long enough to let visitors sneak quickly out.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 31, 2019
Shanks’s goal, we can infer, was to be doorkeeper to the temple of infamy.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 17, 2017
Club, and young women were swiftly waved in, known so well they exchanged double-cheeked kisses with the doorkeeper.
From New York Times ● Aug. 2, 2016
Among the last to leave the mansion were Paul Jennings and John Sioussat, the White House steward and doorkeeper whom Jennings called “Susé.”
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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