Doors
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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The doors into court 11 at the Old Bailey were locked when he gave evidence and Gilheaney was flanked by three custody officers even when listening in the secure dock at the back of the courtroom.
From BBC
Much of the trial was held behind closed doors to protect the identity of his wife.
From BBC
There’s a long, long way to go, and the Forrests are going to have to keep their doors and windows closed for months to block out construction noise and dust.
From Los Angeles Times
But behind closed doors, the board voted 5 to 0 to approve a settlement, according to meeting minutes, ensuring that there would probably never be a public airing of the allegations against the teacher or superintendent.
From Los Angeles Times
If casinos in Cambodia were hiding fraud operations behind their doors, "then we will regard it as a scamming centre that we need to take care of", he said.
From Barron's
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