Examples of doorstep in a Sentence
We sat on the doorstep.
The police were at my doorstep.
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The flood threat will carry on into Sunday and Monday from a new tropical player arriving on the region’s doorstep.
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Chris Dolce, CNN Money, 10 Oct. 2025
Don’t overlook those on your doorstep.
—Andy Mitten, New York Times, 10 Oct. 2025
This is a better approach than showing up on their doorstep with vase in hand.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 9 Oct. 2025
This display can be placed on your doorstep or backyard porch or used as a bountiful fall centerpiece.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Oct. 2025
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Chris Dolce, CNN Money, 10 Oct. 2025
Don’t overlook those on your doorstep.
—Andy Mitten, New York Times, 10 Oct. 2025
This is a better approach than showing up on their doorstep with vase in hand.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 9 Oct. 2025
This display can be placed on your doorstep or backyard porch or used as a bountiful fall centerpiece.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for doorstep
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“Doorstep.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/doorstep. Accessed 14 Oct. 2025.
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doorstep
noun
door·step
-ˌstep 
: a step or series of steps before an outer door
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