the door
Example Sentences
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"If I tried to sleep in the toilets, the staff would come banging on the door, telling me to get out. It was hard."
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
If the findings translate to humans, they could open the door to new therapies that target bile acid signaling or use beneficial microbes to reduce the cardiovascular risks associated with sleep apnea.
From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026
"When I got out the door, the entire apartment row was swaying," he said of his experience during the quake.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
A new state law that allows denser housing development near major transit stops goes into effect in July, opening the door to construction of more than 1 million new units in California’s urban centers.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
A second later the door slammed open and in burst four of his friends—tall, deep-voiced young men in coats with twice-turned collars and threadbare cuffs.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
