doorstep

Example Sentences

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Neutrality makes economic sense for Pakistan, which relies on oil and gas imports through the Strait of Hormuz and wants to avoid getting dragged into further conflict on its doorstep.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 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

Not long afterward, federal agents appeared on his doorstep to question him in person.

From Salon • Mar. 12, 2026

“The combined company will seamlessly connect checkout to doorstep across parcel, LTL, truckload and global shipping,” Thoma Bravo said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 2026

An elderly woman was watching me from a doorstep where she huddled, her dirty white widow’s sari drawn about her.

From "Homeless Bird" by Gloria Whelan