Use "doorway" in a sentence

1. Theo had been standing in the back doorway

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2. Vera’s wind chime voice slurs from the bar doorway

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3. The mermaids backed off to the doorway

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4. I look across at him, standing belligerently in the doorway of the room, his stocky frame rigid with fury

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5. ‘Will you be in for dinner tonight, Stephen?’ I asked from my standpoint in the doorway of his study, watching him pack his briefcase

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6. Zitteraal starts to do the same, tarries in the doorway a moment

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7. He waves her away with a dismissive hand gesture, looks up, sees John standing in the doorway with Dave

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8. It had been a nasty moment when Stephen appeared in the doorway like that

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9. ‘What is linked but not the same?’ Stephen asked, appearing breathlessly in the doorway laden with several bin bags full of wallpaper; as is apparent from the split in one of the bags

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10. ’ I said, pausing in the doorway

11. Abdullah and Akbar lurk in the doorway

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12. looked at the man standing in the doorway, whose head was illuminated by the slant

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13. ’ He said quietly smiling as he leads me through a doorway into one of the back sections of the barn, ‘let’s find a quiet corner and spend some time together

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14. It had to be morning because the tray on the floor in the doorway of my cell carried a plate of bread and jam and a mug of hot, milky tea

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15. I dared to look towards the doorway, where I saw boots and green fatigues but they were different

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16. He stood in the doorway and said, “Shower

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17. He didn’t stand in the doorway as though he might catch some ideological disease from the infidel

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18. The Kid stood and withdrew back to the doorway

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19. Rather I see from this time an endless loop of film in which a stocky, bull-headed man stands in a doorway and harangues me for being a bad little pig

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20. I nodded and watched him stand up and move into the doorway

21. He stood solid and firm, framed by the doorway

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22. He turns in through a doorway on the left

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23. He whistled once and one of the other guards, one of the men who took part in my methodical beating the previous evening, came and stood in the doorway, pointing his gun at me

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24. Robbie laughed and turned to the guard standing in the doorway

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25. There's an open doorway in the center to his left that Apollo finds leads to the bathroom

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26. The handle of the door squeaked as someone operated it from the hallway and her eyes flashed to the doorway, her heart pounding

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27. He led the two women through a doorway into a darkish hallway leading towards the back of the building then, just before they reached the door at the end, he turned and started climbing a narrow, uncarpeted staircase lit by a window halfway up

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28. She followed him along another hallway and though a doorway into what was obviously his office

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29. He looked at the man standing in the doorway, whose head was illuminated by the slant of battle grey that steepled down from the high set window

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30. He walked slowly around the bed and headed towards the doorway

31. ‘Clear what with father?’ Wiesse demanded from the doorway

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32. Nervously, I hover in the doorway, debating whether to sneak back to my cabin, but he sees me before I can retreat

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33. ‘The right of the main doorway

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34. Berndt and I back into the doorway and watch as he makes his way across to the captain of our ship

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35. in the doorway of a house which bares

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36. ‘Where do you want Adamant put, father?’ a voice said from the doorway

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37. I was washed out, panting my way back up like an old dog stumbling through the rubble, watching every step, until I came to the threshold where I almost bumped into a couple of men blocking the doorway

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38. I didn't follow Alexis back inside but I could see through the doorway he kept the outhouse like a ship's cabin - everything in its place

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39. I looked behind into a doorway then I heard a squeak and she materialised in a nearby archway, smiling and mumbling into the headscarf drawn across her toothless mouth

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40. Clad only in his underpants, he crouches in the doorway of the tent for a moment as though choosing his goal, then sprints off

41. Like him, I pause in the doorway

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42. Alan had reached the top of the stairs, Thom had backed up til he filled the doorway

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43. The strap from my bag drooped out of the boat and trailed across the sandy soil on the other side of the lighted doorway from where I crouched

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44. A woman stands in the doorway of the wayhouse, she fusses over me as I am carried unceremoniously into the house by one of the men

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45. A young girl appears in the doorway in response to her calls

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46. Alexis and I sat in the doorway of the tool shed sipping thick black coffee, eating lemon cake and watching the waves through the open back gate

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47. She flew over the warehouse and he could see Elizabeth climbing the stairs to the doorway

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48. Beyong another doorway further back in the room, behind the elders, I could just make out a veranda where I thought I might be able to sit without being so obtrusive

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49. To everyone's delight, in the doorway appeared the frail and gallant old man who had played for the crowd in the square

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50. I peered into the shadows and to my surprise, there was Alexis standing in his doorway, silhouetted by the soft glow of candles from his room

51. We stepped over the threshold and through the doorway with its weathered wooden uprights and down a short, narrow passage that opened into the usual general-purpose space

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52. I left him and went outside to wait and after a little while, the droning stopped and a subdued Alexis appeared in the doorway

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53. They could hear a great scuffle going on just down the stairway and outside the main doorway

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54. With a minute to go, we hear a key in the front door and very soon Katie’s standing in the kitchen doorway

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55. and Harry were now positioned on either side of the doorway

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56. She hesitates in the doorway, plainly she didn’t realise that we have visitors

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57. ‘Jo, have you got a minute, please?’ Jim is standing in the doorway looking at a sheaf of papers in his hand, he looks up and, seeing my face, quickly comes in and shuts the door behind him

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58. I hope you will excuse the rantings of a totally besotted man, but from the moment I first saw Anna, standing in the doorway of the church, I was lost

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59. The dog careered back out of the hotel doorway, pushing the

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60. ’ Dave said from the doorway

61. The heads in the doorway appeared to be twenty-somethings

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62. ‘What’s Bill laughing about?’ Graham demanded as he comes into the office, passing Bill in the doorway

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63. ’ I muttered, hesitating in the doorway, I hadn’t expected to run into her and am still adjusting to the concept of sleeping with Dave while his parents are in the house

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64. in the direction of a doorway at the back of the room

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65. Seeing the other two in the doorway, Bram’s father beckoned

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66. On the wall near at hand, on either side of the doorway were cabineted sink-basins, each with its own knobbed valve and tap, and again accessorized by the hand towels and dishes of hand-cut soap

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67. Then he looked away from her to George and White Feathers still discussing something of import in the doorway of the Mercantile

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68. Ozzie and Chas were hurrying down the hall from the other end of the corridor, Kev was standing anxiously in the doorway, alternately glancing into the room and down the corridor

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69. A nurse appears in the doorway, says hello and checks charts and displays

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70. She watches as he systematically unplugs the lead and winds it up, following him as he carries the mower and cable to the tiny shed and holding the door open for him as he lugs the awkward mechanism through the doorway

71. The doctor has been advised of their imminent arrival and is waiting in the doorway that leads up to the laboratory

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72. Davie's head appears in the doorway

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73. Concentrating on not dropping the tray he was holding, the uniformed policeman kicked the door gently with one foot while he balanced on the other and manipulated the tray through the doorway, protruding tongue demonstrating precisely how much effort it was taking him

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74. She finally finds a doorway with light beyond

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75. with an arched doorway at the front, where large double doors stood

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76. large as the doorway that the men had just used to enter the building,

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77. The second ambulance man appeared in the doorway

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78. At that moment, Yise appeared in the doorway of her father’s

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79. He’d stood in the doorway of the kitchen, one hand holding the door open, his eyes empty

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80. About halfway along, he’d glanced up and seen Chrissie standing frozen in the doorway of the bathroom

81. The back of her legs had made contact with the bed as her horrified eyes had watched Ozzie negotiating the remains of his friend through the doorway

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82. The dead weight stuck in the doorway, one leg catching on the doorpost … Ozzie had wrenched again, hauling on the now insufficient garments half clothing the body

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83. A constable appeared in the doorway

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84. He paused in the doorway of Chrissie’s room

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85. She appears in the kitchen doorway, carrying two mugs of tea and Jock visibly sags as the adrenalin coursing through his veins loses the fight with the sheer bloody fatigue that he feels in his bones

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86. He and his colleague were standing in the doorway of the hospital room watching Mary Donovan standing by her daughter’s bed listening to a nurse explaining what the situation was

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87. Heather wobbled out of the doorway into the darkness of the basement

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88. The bag in the doorway makes a difference

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89. Carl walked through the doorway, with his shirt torn across the chest and

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90. Standing in the doorway he announced,

91. behind his desk and crossed over to the doorway

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92. Ben stands in the doorway and groans

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93. There was a pregnant pause while they all stood in the doorway to his offices

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94. ‘Aunt Sally?’ Abi is standing in the doorway

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95. Heavy footsteps coming down the stairs; Ben appears in the doorway

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96. massive; he stood nearly the height of the doorway, his shoulders slightly less than

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97. Johnny stopped short of the doorway

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98. I lead him through to the hall where Sally is standing in the lounge doorway – she has obviously heard the doorbell

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99. What on earth should I say? As I stand in the doorway, they look up and, seeing something in my face, Abi pales

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100. Still that wall was unmoving, blocking the width of the doorway