within doors
Example Sentences
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Both families are from Basra in southern Iraq, and they lived within doors of one another in Dearborn.
From Time ● Feb. 25, 2011
“Keep within doors, Ophelia. I would not have you appear in public view,” he ordered.
From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein
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Sometimes the croaking and hooting of frogs and toads were so loud, that we could not hear one another's voices within doors.
From Oregon and Eldorado or, Romance of the Rivers by Thomas Bulfinch
Either way she was unhappy, frightened, nay, shocked; and she longed to be within doors, where she need not restrain herself.
From Starvecrow Farm by Stanley J. Weyman
That is why everybody is barricaded within doors.
From Bert Wilson at the Wheel by J. W. Duffield