How to Use sliding door in a Sentence

sliding door

noun
  • The living room with a sliding door that leads to the large backyard.
    Meaghan Kenny, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 Feb. 2023
  • Itzel peeks out from the only bedroom in the home closed off by a sliding door.
    USA Today, 12 June 2023
  • The guest room has two windows and a sliding door closet.
    John R. Ellement, BostonGlobe.com, 19 July 2023
  • There is a barely-there sliding door here, which takes up less space than a door that swings in.
    Kimberley Mok, Treehugger, 28 June 2023
  • Just beside the entry is the kitchen, which can be found behind a sliding door.
    Kimberley Mok, Treehugger, 29 July 2023
  • One of Church's roommates holds on tightly to the door handle to prevent the bear from prying the sliding door open.
    Kirsty Hatcher, Peoplemag, 29 Nov. 2023
  • This can be seen in his paintings through a handheld mirror, a sliding door and a pool of water.
    Steven Vargas, Los Angeles Times, 31 May 2023
  • All Business and First Suites will be enclosed by high walls and have a sliding door for privacy.
    Maggie Hiufu Wong, CNN, 23 Feb. 2023
  • Meanwhile, a second person in the minivan drove the vehicle around the lot with the sliding door open, Campbell said.
    Lyndsay Winkley, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Aug. 2023
  • The studio features a lie-flat bed, a sliding door, wireless charging, and — unique to the studio — a larger TV and a guest seat and table.
    Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 30 June 2023
  • The attachable dining table can be used inside the van, on the outside of the kitchen through the sliding door, or as part of the outdoor setup with the kitchen removed.
    New Atlas, 13 Aug. 2024
  • The closet, behind a sliding door, holds a washer/dryer.
    John R. Ellement, BostonGlobe.com, 17 May 2023
  • In addition, the covered porch and the living room are connected by a sliding door; throw it open and the space feels bigger and airier.
    Carolina A. Miranda, Los Angeles Times, 19 Sep. 2023
  • With a sliding door and a curtain, the pods can be closed for privacy (but not locked, which is probably for the best in terms of claustrophobia).
    Julia Carmel, Los Angeles Times, 31 May 2023
  • The plane will feature 24 Mint Suites, each of which has lie-flat seats with Tuft & Needle cushioning, plus a sliding door for privacy.
    Rachel Chang, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Mar. 2023
  • Three suspects entered a residence forcibly via window smash through a bedroom sliding door from the backyard.
    Anne Gelhaus, The Mercury News, 25 June 2024
  • The rooms were separated throughout with sliding door panels that were each painted.
    Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 28 Feb. 2024
  • In the corner next to the lockable sliding door (key provided) is a wash basin as well as a mirror, light, and electrical outlet that accepts standard two-round-pin European plugs.
    Mark Orwoll, Travel + Leisure, 18 July 2023
  • Some people even set them up to vent out a sliding door or casement window, though this generally requires making adjustments to the window kit.
    Camryn Rabideau, Peoplemag, 1 July 2024
  • The large sliding door between the family room and the patio pockets inside the wall, combining both spaces into a large entertainment area.
    Dallas Builders Association, Dallas News, 29 Apr. 2023
  • The trailer wraps with scenes of the characters, a veritable sliding door of potential hosts, in survival mode, displayed in quick succession before the credits roll.
    Holly Jones, Variety, 6 Sep. 2023
  • Autumn Ernst stood in a small brownish room situated behind a sliding door at Grady Memorial Hospital, hoping to hold her firstborn son for the last time.
    David Aaro, ajc, 6 Sep. 2023
  • Rocky Mountain Tiny Houses The kitchen connects to the bathroom with a sliding door, which in turn includes a flushing toilet, vanity sink, as well as a full-size bathtub/shower – which is a real rarity in a tiny house.
    Adam Williams, New Atlas, 26 July 2024
  • Affected owners can take their vehicle to dealers, which will update the power sliding door control module software for free.
    Mike Snider, USA TODAY, 10 Apr. 2023
  • The closing sliding door added an extra element of privacy that made sleeping easier.
    Rachel Dube, Robb Report, 3 Apr. 2024
  • The researchers then put these avatars, both the ones representing humans and the ones depicting bots, through awkward situations like stumbling in a crowd, running into a sliding door, or dancing clumsily in public.
    Charlotte Hu, Popular Science, 20 Sep. 2023
  • Ultimately, her babysitter made a total of $115 for four hours of babysitting, which included four extra tasks: cleaning the glass on a sliding door, toy and silverware drawer organizing, and vacuuming the couch.
    Kristina Behr, Parents, 15 Feb. 2024

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