doorstep

Example Sentences

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The building was home to many notable figures before the Beatles set foot on the doorstep.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

Raja Amin, a former railway union representative who is running as an independent candidate, said voters always bring up the issue of Gaza on the doorstep.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

People left flowers on his doorstep and sent his family notes of sympathy and solidarity.

From Slate • Apr. 19, 2026

Rev Beks Rothnie from the church said support was available to the community "right on their doorstep when they need it".

From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026

“Don’t think she’s had time. The two of them arrived unannounced on her doorstep at eight o’clock last night,” Celia says.

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko