doorway
noun
the passage or opening into a building, room, etc., commonly closed and opened by a door; portal.
doorways
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pluralof doorway.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The documents stated the applications were for "alterations and repairs, new extensions, reversal of modern alterations, replacement windows and forming new doorways".
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
But many of their homes aren’t suitable for aging because of stairs, bathtubs, narrow doorways and slippery tile floors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 13, 2026
The room was overflowing—people along walls, in doorways.
From Slate ● Apr. 29, 2026
Upstairs, you’ll find the intimate karaoke studios, which are decorated with red velvet walls and brass, curved doorways that echo the building’s deco arches, says Mic Drop’s interior designer, Amy Morris of the Morris Project.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 23, 2026
They still walked like they owned the place, but they were more wary, watching the doorways and crossroads for any sign of trouble.
From "Prisoner B-3087" by Alan Gratz
