The doorkeeper of the House looked into his face, and, with that rare knowledge of mankind which doorkeepers possess, let him in.
The doorkeepers have retaliated by calling “un Cabrion” a lodger who does not pay his rent.
Alluding to the propensity of Paris doorkeepers for scandal.
Go to Helcias, the high priest, that the money may be put together which is brought into the temple of the Lord, which the doorkeepers of the temple have gathered of the people.
And I will make them doorkeepers of the house, for all the service thereof, and for all that shall be done therein.
And Barachias, and Elcana, were doorkeepers of the ark.
And Berechiah and Elkanah were doorkeepers for the ark.
The priests, the Levites, the singers, and doorkeepers formed castes in the strict sense of the word.
The reforming kings, like David and Solomon, are specially interested in the music of the Temple and in all the arrangements that have to do with the porters and doorkeepers and other classes of Levites.
They take the same keen interest in genealogies, statistics, building operations, Temple ritual, priests and Levites, and most of all in the Levitical doorkeepers and singers.
Four doorkeepers brought and placed on each side of the throne four high candelabra filled with wax-lights.
Two doorkeepersplaced before the bar a stool with three steps.
In his exultation he declared he would not yield the palm to Corneille, until his great contemporary had caused five doorkeepers to be killed in one day.
Then his doorkeepers hastily went to him, alarmed and with saddened faces expressive of their fear and anxiety.
So I went home and betook myself to making ready meat and drink and other necessaires and bade the doorkeepers shut the doors and let none come in to me.
Then I went forth amazed, to the house-door and, finding it locked, questioned the doorkeepers of the old man.
Up to the year 1833 the doorkeepers and messengers of the House of Commons were paid principally in fees and gratuities.
As custodian of the doors of Parliament, he once had the right to appoint all the doorkeepers and messengers of the House of Lords, as well as his assistant, the Yeoman Usher.
The doorkeepers earned farther payment by delivering the Orders and Acts of the House to members, as well as various fees from parliamentary agents, and were likewise entitled to a quarter of the strangers' fees.
I felt this depression when I entered the Lobby, its sole occupants being the tired-out doorkeepers and the leg-weary policemen.
Women in some of the old countries are occupied asdoorkeepers at museums and galleries of paintings.
Doorkeepers were always in attendance, and sentinels patrolled in the streets and on the roof.
Doorkeepers prevented all exit: once a man was in, he was not permitted to go out.
If any "bruisers" were in the pit, the manager presumed that they must have entered the house with the multitude who came in after the doorkeepers had been driven from their posts.
Elders Nathaniel Milliken and Thomas Carrico were appointed by unanimous vote to officiate as doorkeepers in the House of the Lord.
Berechiah and Elkanah were doorkeepers for the ark.
To accomplish this, Adapa is to clothe himself in garments of mourning, and when the doorkeepers ask him the reason for his mourning, he is to answer: .
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "doorkeepers" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
