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Example sentences for "her door"

  • She dressed, prepared her breakfast as usual, and had just washed up afterwards and put her little sitting-room in order when Franks's knock was heard at her door.

  • These thoughts had scarcely come into her head before there came a knock at her door.

  • His double knock sounded on her door, and a letter was dropped in.

  • Florence was interrupted at this pause in her meditations by a tap at her door.

  • Just as this thought came to her she heard a tap at her door.

  • Edith's voice called gladly to him as he tapped at her door.

  • She could no longer shut to her door, and bar the passage to the procession of her thoughts, no longer cleanse and empty her spirit's house for the divine thing she desired to dwell with her.

  • She was standing before her looking-glass, about to unpin her hair, when she heard a low knock at her door.

  • She turned suddenly as she heard his low knock at her door.

  • He took a key from his pocket and unlocked her door.

  • He walked straight to her door, unlocked it, and uncovering, went inside.

  • He stationed the dog at her door, gave him the note, and went to the oak.

  • Later, to her amazement, Maggie came to her door with a tray piled high with good things--a very elaborate repast, indeed.

  • She crept to her door, after turning out her light, and opening it a crack, listened.

  • She had to remain right by her door, opened on a crack, and learn what would happen next.

  • At length the girl--somewhat shaken--reached for the key of her door again, and turned it.

  • She thought it was outside of her door, but was not sure.

  • Last night my maid heard footsteps and the sound of hands fumbling on her door; this she told us when she came in with our early tea.

  • And as it was, the charge of gross carelessness and inelegance lay at her door; a charge above others that she was unwilling to bear.

  • But when there came a knock at her door, she got rid of all traces of tears.

  • Her eyes slowly opened, and she grew conscious that some one was knocking on her door.

  • Long-repressed tears were rising scaldingly to her eyes when she heard a light tap on her door.

  • No," replied Judge Trent; "I was just telling Miss Lacey I should go up and knock on her door.

  • I found it when I came up to knock on her door.

  • It was not until almost morning that, seeing a light, he tapped cautiously at her door.

  • Cheerily, Constance turned the key in the lock of her door.

  • Late that night the buzzer on her door sounded.

  • Constance was startled one evening just as she was going out to meet Graeme and report on the progress of the day at hearing a knock at her door.

  • Will you tell the lady who was so kind to me that while she was out seeing you at the tea room, there was a call at her door?

  • At her door a very ceremonious curtesy, with these words, "Adieu, sir!

  • In my ridiculous position I was sorely tempted to complain to Countess S----; but I am happy to say I was prudent enough not to cross the threshold of her door.

  • I was consoled by her swearing to be mine as soon as Baret had good grounds for thinking that she was his, and, after taking her on the Boulevards, I left her at her door, with a present of twenty-five Louis.

  • All Barcelona knows that you were assassinated at her door, and that you were fortunate enough to run the fellow through.

  • It was with a wildly beating heart that Paul alighted at her door, and as he stood awaiting her in the luxuriously furnished salon which was the centrepiece of her apartments, his knees trembled with agitation.

  • A fly carried him in ten minutes to her door, and she herself admitted him.

  • Ye're good people,' Norah MacMulty said when they had brought her to her door.

  • When he got back to the hotel, he found that Elizabeth had not left her room; and rushing up-stairs two steps at a time, he knocked at her door.

  • As she stared out at it with troubled eyes, there was a knock at her door; before she could say "Come in," her stepmother entered.

  • How soon would he get down to hard-pan and knock at her door at the Works and ask for a job, man-fashion?

  • She's very well off as she is, and now that her house is a little more comfortable, it would be well to leave her in peace, to peddle what she pleases on her door-step.

  • When we reached Poqua-dilla's hut, we saw her sitting on her door-step.

  • We stood and laughed until our backs ached, but, as I happened to look around at the house, I saw the queen standing on her door-step looking mournfully at the fun.

  • The queen was hard at work, sitting on her door-stone by the side of her bits of sugar-cane and pepper-pods.

  • Shall I run up-stairs, and knock at her door?

  • She waited for some time; but judging, at length, that she must have passed without her knowledge, she went and knocked at her door.

  • He found himself walking with her to her door.

  • While she stood in momentary suspense, a knock sounded still once more on her door.

  • The young woman chanced to be tapping half-carelessly, half-nervously, with her key on the panel of her door.

  • I knocked at her door as I always did, but got no answer.

  • The next afternoon Shirley was in her room busy writing when there came a tap at her door.

  • She began to gather her things together and was thus engaged when she, heard a knock at her door.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "her door" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    college girls; her arrival; her beauty; her carriage; her eyes; her features; her feet; her husband; her left; her manner; her only; her thoughts; her throat; her white; here called; here speaking; hereby declare; hereditary syphilis; heroic deeds; heroic poetry; human felicity; little wine; metallic copper; small parties; strength and; will sing