doorstep

Example Sentences

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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

Even if the active fighting ends within weeks, the deeper concern is whether a destabilized Iran becomes a permanent source of risk on Dubai’s doorstep.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026

"But whenever, at the doorstep of Ramadan, our children are to be taught the national and spiritual values of these lands, that is when they immediately become uncomfortable."

From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026

“Barbra Pierce with her stilettos and her Dolly Parton hair. Showed up on my doorstep and shoved a microphone in my face.”

From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng