How to Use at the door in a Sentence
at the door
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The rear lock video screen also allows children and the elderly a quick way to see who is at the door.
—Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 29 June 2026
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To a leader who was trained to leave personal struggles at the door, that openness can sound like fragility.
—Mark Murphy, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
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At a scrappier venue, there might be someone at the door, deciding who will or won’t contribute to a great night.
—Kelefa Sanneh, New Yorker, 29 June 2026
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As is core to kaizen, everyone checked their titles at the door, creating an environment where hierarchy didn't determine whose ideas were heard.
—Amee Desjourdy, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026
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There was no answer at the door, according to a Facebook post by the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office, and the door of the Foothill Farms home was unlocked.
—Corey Schmidt, Sacbee.com, 4 July 2026
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