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

“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

Her doorman saw her drop something in the mail at 4 a.m.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2025

Most of the time he worked as a doorman at one of the floating apartment buildings of the wealthy.

From "Landscape with Invisible Hand" by M.T. Anderson