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as in door
the means or right of entering or participating in
the doorway to a life of luxury and leisure
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Recent Examples of doorway
Standing in a doorway, Myron Cathey, 38, held a box of tissues for visitors.
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Bracey Harris,
NBC news,
28 June 2026
They're often located in a shed, grill, doorway, or under the eaves, says Powell.
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Arricca Elin Sansone,
Southern Living,
28 June 2026
Now Al-Toum can’t bathe or get out of bed alone, and some doorways in the house aren’t wide enough for his wheelchair.
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Sam Mednick,
Los Angeles Times,
26 June 2026
Andys started to emerge from every doorway.
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Jeff Spry,
Space.com,
26 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for doorway
Bracey Harris,
NBC news,
28 June 2026
They're often located in a shed, grill, doorway, or under the eaves, says Powell.
—
Arricca Elin Sansone,
Southern Living,
28 June 2026
Now Al-Toum can’t bathe or get out of bed alone, and some doorways in the house aren’t wide enough for his wheelchair.
—
Sam Mednick,
Los Angeles Times,
26 June 2026
Andys started to emerge from every doorway.
—
Jeff Spry,
Space.com,
26 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for doorway
Recent Examples of Synonyms for doorway
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DoorDash your groceries to your door DoorDash Pass members get 5% back in credits on pick-up orders and $0 delivery fees.
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When tragedy struck, the couple was at their own cabin, while Brooke and Blair were staying with their grandparents Mike, 77, and Charlene Harber, 75, at a friend's place a couple of doors down.
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The feels-like temperature was 103 degrees ahead of the match, prompting many men to go shirtless outside the gates and a few to dunk their heads in a reflecting pool by the main entrance.
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Workers at the security gates were allowing attendees to bring in bottled water, and the fair also provided water refill stations and multiple locations to grab a free bottle.
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Those groups also have lower access to drugs that can stop the transmission of HIV.
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New 2026 graduates have the option of selecting the new RAP or tiered standard repayment plans but also have access to existing repayment options until July 2028.
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Line dance at lunch The line inside Boss Hog on Tuesday stretched from the ordering counter to the entrance, which isn’t saying much since, according to Catawba County property records, the entire building is about 1,200 square feet.
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The explosion at an apartment building entrance in Monaco occurred late Monday.
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Since King Charles' accession to the British throne in 2022, Prince William and Kate Middleton have routinely been the first royals to greet visiting dignitaries for state visits.
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During that time, accession talks are slated to accelerate for Ukraine and Moldova, among others.
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The two companies have vied to place their products in neonatal intensive care units, which serve as entry points to hospital contracts and the retail market, KFF Health News reported in a March article based largely on records from court cases.
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Cannes Lions reported a significant jump to 40% of entries using AI, indicating agencies are openly embracing the technology.
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“Doorway.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/doorway. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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