storm door
a supplementary outside door, usually glazed, for protecting the entrance door against drafts, driving rain, etc.
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How to use storm door in a sentence
Around a decade ago, the city also implemented storm doors for some subway entrances after superstorm Sandy shut the city down.
New York City’s subway system isn’t ready for a storm-filled future | Angely Mercado | October 19, 2021 | Popular-ScienceIf your screen or storm door is made of wood, I suggest painting it the same color as the main door.
Curb appeal: How to pick the right color and style for your front door | Marissa Hermanson | October 7, 2021 | Washington PostBut she slipped through the door anyway, screaming for help when the storm door in front of her was locked.
For the Cleveland Kidnapping Victims, a Tragic Sisterhood | Christine Pelisek | May 10, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTHe stammered an answer as Drew hurried down the carpeted steps and joined Delaney at the storm-door.
Whispering Wires | Henry LeverageThe Old Red Rooster had taken down the storm door and stored it away in the barn.
Little Jack Rabbit and Chippy Chipmunk | David Cory
So we steered him down to the gymnasium and made him rap on the storm door outside, and I said ‘who comes there?’
Peck's Compendium of Fun | George W. PeckThere was a broad "stoop" there, quite a wide veranda in fact, since the unsightly wooden storm-door had been removed.
'Laramie;' | Charles KingFront windows should be shut, blinds and shades pulled down, and the outer or storm door of the house closed.
The Complete Bachelor | Walter Germain
British Dictionary definitions for storm door
an extra outer door for protection in bad weather
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