How to Use doorway in a Sentence

doorway

noun

• She stepped through the doorway.
• Please don't block the doorway.
• Homeless people sleep in the doorways of the shops.
• He stood in the doorway, wondering if he should go in.
• Place it over the front doorway or twist it around the porch rail.
  — Stephanie Osmanski, Southern Living, 10 Mar. 2024
• Lo asked from the doorway of his home in the east San Jose foothills.
  — Julia Prodis Sulek, The Mercury News, 26 May 2024
• His left arm got snagged in the doorway when the plane lurched up.
  — John Wilkens, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Nov. 2022
• This was with the kitchen doorway sealed off and the window closed, too.
  — Hiroko Tabuchi, New York Times, 30 May 2023
• The bus driver stands in the doorway and blocks the girls’ exit, the video shows.
  — Caleb Lunetta, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Sep. 2023
• Deputies then found the door to the main house forced open and one person dead in the doorway.
  — Los Angeles Times, 30 Jan. 2023
• The video shows the tip of an object poking out of the doorway.
  — David Hernandez, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Sep. 2022
• The video shows the woman then crouching in a doorway with the tank.
  — Kyla Guilfoil, ABC News, 9 June 2022
• Durham can be seen putting his hands up at the doorway.
  — Jodicee Arianna, The Arizona Republic, 11 July 2022
• The black flecks swirl as players step through a doorway to fight the boss.
  — Gieson Cacho, The Mercury News, 25 Sep. 2024
• In the shaky footage, the two men can be seen standing in the doorway, each with a hand on the hammer.
  — Reis Thebault, Anchorage Daily News, 15 Dec. 2022
• The shooter entered the mall at a doorway near the food court around 4:54 p.m., Ison said.
  — Stephanie Pagones, Fox News, 18 July 2022
• At the very end of the hall is the doorway to the mother's secluded bedroom.
  — Kimberley Mok, Treehugger, 7 July 2023
• As Mario died in his mother’s arms, Rashad watched from the doorway.
  — Reginald Dwayne Betts, New York Times, 14 Dec. 2022
• Standing in the doorway was a man with white hair who appeared to be in his 50s.
  — New York Times, 9 Apr. 2023
• The suspect fired from the doorway and hit her in the hallway, police said.
  — Marlene Lenthang, NBC News, 25 Oct. 2022
• Hang over the doorway using nails or hooks, and add berries or pinecones.
  — Anna Logan, Country Living, 3 Dec. 2022
• Place one in your doorway during the season to greet guests.
  — Alyssa Gautieri, Good Housekeeping, 21 Dec. 2022
• As the party cleared out, Spacey appeared in the doorway, Rapp said.
  — Sonia Moghe, CNN, 7 Oct. 2022
• The shooter fired at her stomach, and Kim was blown back from the doorway into the hall.
  — Eli Saslow Erin Schaff, New York Times, 26 Sep. 2023
• Dear Miss Manners: The doorway from my place of work to the parking garage is at the end of a long hallway.
  — Jacobina Martin, Washington Post, 7 Dec. 2023
• At the doorway, his mother stopped him and whispered to him.
  — Caleb Crain, The New Yorker, 19 Sep. 2022
• The video shows Li in a bedroom doorway holding a knife with an 8-inch blade.
  — Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 May 2023
• At the end of the week, as Navratilova packed to leave for the Australian Open, Evert appeared in her doorway.
  — Sally Jenkins, Anchorage Daily News, 3 July 2023
• Report The primary bedroom isn’t the home’s most exciting space, but its arched doorways that open out to the backyard fill it with natural light.
  — Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 23 Oct. 2024
• Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen are at the doorway to welcome me, both dressed in long layers of black of their own design dotted with gleaming yet discreet antique jewelry, their faces wreathed in smiles.
  — Mark Holgate, Vogue, 23 Sep. 2024

Last Updated: 10 Nov 2024