doorman
Example Sentences
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Fishman, who owns a number of doorman buildings in Manhattan and Brooklyn, said he had third-party security guards and superintendents ready to step in.
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
Luke Timm, the doorman at Common Country—known to his TikTok following as simply “hot bouncer”—said his experience hasn’t felt political.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 23, 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 approach the heavy glass-and-brass front door of the Grand Hotel, a liveried doorman opens it wide.
From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline
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