doorstep

Example Sentences

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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

Once upon a time, information arrived printed on paper, rolled into a tube, and tossed through the air to arrive on a lawn or doorstep.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

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

From Salon • Mar. 12, 2026

In 2024, the fast-moving world of data centers showed up at the doorstep of a sleepy NiSource subsidiary called Nipsco in northern Indiana.

From Barron's • Feb. 25, 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