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Example sentences for "through the open door"

  • The hall outside fills with grinning waiters and maids, who have their share of the fun as they look in through the open door.

  • Through the open door of the hotel she could see the shadowy green of the garden beyond.

  • Through the open door to the left she might have seen the waiter still busy over his plates and glasses, while the gentleman who had been breakfasting had only just finished his newspaper.

  • The distant sounds of a concertina being played with fury drift in through the open door.

  • She knocks loudly, and rings a bell; then, without waiting, comes in through the open door.

  • Through the open door, the first flush of dawn shows in the sky.

  • At that moment the servant announced from the antechamber, through the open door: "Prince Zeno Skirgello.

  • She was roused by a sharp cold by a breath of frosty air coming in through the open door.

  • Through the open door, Gyp had a glimpse of Markey's motionless figure, coming to life as Fiorsen passed.

  • Passing the schoolroom, he looked in through the open door.

  • They reached the corner house in an angle of a, dismal street, through the open door of which two men had just gone in.

  • III When the boy had said good-bye, and she had watched him out into the street, Anna stood for a moment in the streak of sunlight that came in through the open door, her hands pressed to cheeks which were flaming.

  • No one sound reached us through the open door.

  • I had hung back a little, trying to make shadows with my hands to discover the direction of the light; and the strange part was that I could see bright light in front of me through the open door, but none of it came out into the passage.

  • Come on," said King, and strode in through the open door.

  • He entered the latter, and conversed with me through the open door, keeping all the while such a clattering with jugs, basins, and other apparatus of ablution, that I had some difficulty in understanding what he was saying.

  • Through the open door we could see that the hall was empty--now or never was the time.

  • The child led the young man through the open door with a triumphant air, as if quite sure of the impression to be produced.

  • So saying, he led the old man with him through the open door.

  • Through the open door, which offered a pleasant view into a beautiful garden, whose trees and parterres were already tinged with the brilliant hues of autumn, a whole flood of perfumes streamed into the pretty apartment.

  • The only light in the room was the red glow from the fire--which lit his eyes like adverse railway signals, but left his downcast face in darkness--and the scanty vestiges of the day that came in through the open door.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "through the open 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:
    ambulance train; before using; capital fellow; deafening roar; extreme cases; found under; fust rate; other day; should produce; through being; through fear; through grace; through his; through lack; through long; through natural; through some; through the; through the open door; through their; through them; through thick and thin; through what; through which; turning back; upper surface