Examples of doorstep in a Sentence
We sat on the doorstep.
The police were at my doorstep.
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Add color and festivity to your doorstep with a decorative wreath.
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Jacqueline Tempera, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Nov. 2025
For over a decade, Amazon has been working to realize founder Jeff Bezos' vision of drones whizzing toothpaste, books and other goods to customers' doorsteps in 30 minutes or less.
—Annie Palmer, CNBC, 26 Nov. 2025
That would be seen as a colossal coup for the Kremlin, which for years has complained the alliance has expanded onto its doorstep.
—Alexander Smith, NBC news, 21 Nov. 2025
When the mother shows up on his doorstep unexpectedly, the two navigate their relationship to each other and to the world around them.
—Ana Osorno, Them., 21 Nov. 2025
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Jacqueline Tempera, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Nov. 2025
For over a decade, Amazon has been working to realize founder Jeff Bezos' vision of drones whizzing toothpaste, books and other goods to customers' doorsteps in 30 minutes or less.
—Annie Palmer, CNBC, 26 Nov. 2025
That would be seen as a colossal coup for the Kremlin, which for years has complained the alliance has expanded onto its doorstep.
—Alexander Smith, NBC news, 21 Nov. 2025
When the mother shows up on his doorstep unexpectedly, the two navigate their relationship to each other and to the world around them.
—Ana Osorno, Them., 21 Nov. 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 1 Dec. 2025.
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doorstep
noun
door·step
-ˌstep 
: a step or series of steps before an outer door
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