doorstep

Example Sentences

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When confronted on his doorstep by an Italian journalist about the property’s history, the minister said, “I do not know who that is.”

From Slate • Jun. 6, 2026

For wealthy Asian clients, "why would you go to Europe" when Hong Kong is "at your doorstep", he said, hence the importance for Swiss banks to be competitive in the Asian market.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

Minutes later, thanks to a carefully choreographed stocking and delivery process on the back end, the diapers were at her doorstep, to the New Delhi mom’s relief.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

"Go for it 100%. Have no fear of it. We have one of the best cancer teams in the world at our doorstep," he said.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

So it was the science fair that had brought Tamika to my doorstep, as hypothesized.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas