door-to-door
adjective
: going or made by going to each house in a neighborhood
door-to-door salespeople
a door-to-door canvass
door-to-door
adverb
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In the wake of any shooting, Acclivus outreach teams go door-to-door passing out information, handing out safety tips, offering counseling referrals and talking to anyone who wants to speak further about what happened, Obadele said.
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Tess Kenny, Chicago Tribune, 5 Sep. 2025
Firefighters requested door-to-door mandatory evacuations for homes on Sweet Valley, Sands, Martel Creek, Rough Ridge, Kanaka Valley, Deer Valley and Starbuck roads.
—Jenavieve Hatch, Sacbee.com, 1 Sep. 2025
And in another, the consumer watchdog agency is returning money to almost 1,000 homeowners swindled by door-to-door contractors pitching a home improvement financing scam.
—Lew Sichelman, Miami Herald, 29 Aug. 2025
Be wary of door-to-door contractors Wisconsin officials often receive reports of out-of-state crews showing up in the aftermath of storms, sometimes taking payment while completing no work.
—Hope Karnopp, jsonline.com, 21 Aug. 2025
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Tess Kenny, Chicago Tribune, 5 Sep. 2025
Firefighters requested door-to-door mandatory evacuations for homes on Sweet Valley, Sands, Martel Creek, Rough Ridge, Kanaka Valley, Deer Valley and Starbuck roads.
—Jenavieve Hatch, Sacbee.com, 1 Sep. 2025
And in another, the consumer watchdog agency is returning money to almost 1,000 homeowners swindled by door-to-door contractors pitching a home improvement financing scam.
—Lew Sichelman, Miami Herald, 29 Aug. 2025
Be wary of door-to-door contractors Wisconsin officials often receive reports of out-of-state crews showing up in the aftermath of storms, sometimes taking payment while completing no work.
—Hope Karnopp, jsonline.com, 21 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for door-to-door
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