French doors
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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Upon entering the home, guests are greeted with an expansive living area that features wooden beams on the ceiling, French doors that open up to the balcony, a cozy fireplace, and a sage green bar.
From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026
Not having a dining room isn’t a problem because there’s a welcoming patio just outside the French doors, with two chairs, a couch and a coffee table.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026
Hackman and Arakawa wanted to make the property more welcoming, so they tore down blocking walls and added French doors that allowed natural light to flood in.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 19, 2026
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
After the South American music there was an interval Marco led me through the French doors into the garden.
From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath
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