inside the door
idiom
: inside a room or building, near the door
standing (just/right) inside the door
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Two were inside the door frame to kitchen dry storage.
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David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 11 Oct. 2025
Just inside the door, there are two saunas, one for quiet, and one for conversation.
—Brienne Walsh, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2025
Look to the exterior of your home to create a charming and cohesive look that’s introduced before friends and family even step inside the door.
—Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 July 2025
The festering remains of old ‘Lep,’ the faithful old watch dog, were lying just inside the door of the dwelling.
—Michael Barnes, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
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David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 11 Oct. 2025
Just inside the door, there are two saunas, one for quiet, and one for conversation.
—Brienne Walsh, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2025
Look to the exterior of your home to create a charming and cohesive look that’s introduced before friends and family even step inside the door.
—Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 July 2025
The festering remains of old ‘Lep,’ the faithful old watch dog, were lying just inside the door of the dwelling.
—Michael Barnes, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for inside the door
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“Inside the door.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/inside%20the%20door. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.
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