French doors
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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A trickling fountain greets visitors as they walk through the French doors.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026
“Every corner reveals authentic detail that tells its own story—from the original French doors to the handcrafted archway and copper screens that stand strong a century later.”
From MarketWatch • Oct. 13, 2025
In one corner, a peaceful seating area with a blue water feature and tile flooring is nestled between a pair of French doors.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 8, 2023
The French doors were cracked open to the night outside, and someone was down in the kitchen.
From New York Times • Sep. 6, 2023
The French doors were closed; heavy drapes hung full against the seventeen windows he had counted so many times.
From "The Westing Game" by Ellen Raskin
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