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

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

From Salon • Mar. 12, 2026

"Higher prices must come with higher standards - increases should be tied to Royal Mail's performance on the doorstep."

From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026

Now there are more than 2,000 lawsuits on the trade court’s doorstep from businesses suing to recoup what they paid.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026

When she was through, she went outside to sit on the front doorstep and enjoy the morning sunshine.

From "Lupita Mañana" by Patricia Beatty