at the door

phrase

: knocking on the door or ringing the doorbell

Is somebody at the door?

Examples of at the door in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The maid remained at the door while Helen took a seat on the sofa, and Sonya frowned. — Min Jin Lee, New Yorker, 19 July 2026

Lawhead knocked at the door, brandished a gun and ordered her to leave the home with him, according to the prosecutor. — Rosalio Ahumada, Sacbee.com, 14 July 2026

Even into 2023, restaurants and bars had DoorDash orders piled at the door instead of bodies filling tables for happy hour deals or karaoke night. — Sophie Lindberg, Kansas City Star, 14 July 2026

Ahead, Sharkey shares more advice for mastering boho style, along with her product recommendations that check flower crowns at the door. — Irene Richardson, InStyle, 11 July 2026

Rhymes for at the door

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