doorman
Example Sentences
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“Later, he covered her rent and furnished her apartment in a doorman building in the West Village.”
From Slate • Nov. 19, 2025
The doorman and a few members of the maintenance staff dashed upstairs to find that Sasha still wasn’t responsive.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 1, 2025
A former doorman from Blyth, Tony MacDonald delivered training to staff in children's homes 15 years ago and now volunteers with the charity Northumberland Community and Voluntary Action.
From BBC • Oct. 14, 2025
If you have serious cash to blow on a stupid or ridiculous experience, might I suggest ordering a $38,000 sweater and giving your doorman a one-of-a-kind price tag to gaze upon?
From Salon • Feb. 24, 2025
There’s no doorman and no elevator, but there’s a big empty stairwell leading to an empty apartment.
From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.