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Example sentences for "side door"

  • There a strange scene awaited us, for in front of a side door was a large coffin with a pall spread over it, surrounded by six bearers carrying tapers like ourselves, but lighted.

  • After a word he went back with her through the side door by which she had entered.

  • The third was making a fitful effort at life, as another man emerged hastily from the cafe's side door, hurried to the corner, joined the man who was still loitering there, and both together disappeared at a rapid pace down the street.

  • They were passing out of the shop now, bowed out through a side door by the obsequious and oily Chang Foo.

  • The man passed, his hurried stride a half run; and, a few feet beyond, halted at old Isaac's side door.

  • On coming nearer, we saw the prince emerge hastily from a side door; his countenance was flushed, and he looked anxiously round for Biondello, whom he called.

  • At half-past one the President turned round in his chair, and kept his eye fixed upon a side door, as if expecting some one to enter.

  • The Duchess and her party were at once withdrawn from the Chamber by a side door, and having first retired to the Hôtel des Invalides, next fled to the Rhine; the Duke of Nemours fled to Boulogne and thence to England.

  • The question was put, and the Duchess and her sons, after great hesitation, were drawn away to a side door, at the further end of the hall.

  • Then the party made its way to a side door.

  • They were just in time to see a colored woman, who was the cook at the mansion, flying into a side door.

  • Then, watching their chance to see that the coast was clear, they sneaked up out of the boiler-room and then out of the school by a side door.

  • But gradually the goats were driven by the Rovers to a lower hallway, and then toward a side door, which Jack and Fred lost no time in opening.

  • It was almost time to go in for the morning session when several of the cadets noticed a figure, huddled up in a slouch hat and a heavy overcoat, coming up from behind the Hall toward a side door.

  • And dodging a sugar bowl, he ran out of a side door, and the other men, including the gymnasium instructor, followed him.

  • Some went into the classrooms and out of the windows while two ran out of a side door.

  • Then they entered the school building by a side door, and while three went to the library and classrooms the others ascended to the dormitories.

  • This completed the ceremonies, and his Holiness left the church by a side door, making a short passage into the Vatican.

  • Besides the Moses, the church contains some attractions of a pictorial kind, which are reposited in the sacristy, into which we passed through a side door.

  • It is now connected with a convent of French nuns, and when we rang at a side door, one of the sisterhood answered the summons, and admitted us into the church.

  • At that moment a dashing officer, the inspector's assistant, appeared at a side door.

  • A moment afterward Maslova came out through a side door.

  • At that moment a sergeant-major in bright crown-laced uniform, his face radiant, and his mustache impregnated with smoke, appeared from a side door.

  • He took three wax-lights from the sacristy, and we entered a side door, behind the tomb of the saint, and commenced a descent of a long flight of stone steps.

  • We came to a side door, and as it opened, the confusion of a hundred tongues burst through, and we were introduced into the apartment for women.

  • Right along the floor, with the feet close to the off-side door.

  • A side door opened, and she was shown into an empty room.

  • The key to a side door of my house was temporarily lost.

  • After much vexation and after trying numerous keys, I again discovered that the key to the room in the attic would open the

    side door.


  • After trying scores of keys, I found that a key to a room in the attic would also open the side door.

  • She had always gone out that side door before.

  • She bowed her head and trembled a moment and then escaped by a side door.

  • After supper Van Berg stood near the main stairway, still conversing with Miss Burton, when a light, quick step caused him to look up and he saw Ida who had entered by a side door.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "side 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:
    being subject; believe what; each post; each stanza; electric charge; eleven children; equal share; eternal love; for indeed; live coals; merchant shipping; reason whereof; side corner; side door; side glance; side quadrant; side street; side view; sided prisms; sided pyramid; sided warbler; sidelong glance; sliding down; steep bank; well expressed; will punish