Doors
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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The Senate, assuming senators can ax their way past treacherous ice demons and through the Capitol doors, expects to vote on the final few bills next week.
From Slate
When Ryan Garcia left Canelo Álvarez’s camp in 2022, veteran trainer Joe Goossen opened his doors to “King Ry” and worked with him in Chula Vista, not only on his boxing skills but also on his mental game.
From Los Angeles Times
Uefa ordered England to play one match behind closed doors as punishment for the unrest, and the Football Association was fined £84,560 for "the lack of order and discipline inside and around the stadium".
From BBC
Hundreds of businesses in Minnesota will shut their doors on Friday as part of an economic protest against the immigration crackdown in their state.
From BBC
When Mr. Robb converted Ptolemy’s 11-to-20 ratio to a 4-to-3 ratio derived from “the angle of the rising sun of the summer solstice in southern England,” the “strangely well-oiled doors of a new Old World opened up,” revealing the map of the pre-Roman isles.
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