Synonym: doorsill, threshold. Similar words: indoors, outdoors, out of doors, step by step, door, outdoor, doorway, do or die. Meaning: n. the sill of a door; a horizontal piece of wood or stone that forms the bottom of a doorway and offers support when passing through a doorway.
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(61) Landladies had mysteriously found tenants in the few minutes between a telephone inquiry and one's turning up on the doorstep.
(62) Best of all, our new offices in London put all that expertise right on your doorstep.
(63) I stood on the doorstep alone, pressing my lids together, breathing in, breathing out.
(64) And right on the doorstep of the Convention and Exhibition Centre.
(65) It just gets left on the doorstep with the milk, doesn't it.
(66) On the doorstep of the night-time house, imagining herself locked out by a freak wind slamming the door shut.
(67) Three months later, she shows up pregnant on his doorstep.
(68) Opening the front door, he placed the message on the doorstep, praying that it would serve its purpose.
(69) So at ten o'clock the next morning I was on the doorstep of Jules Estevan.
(70) Too often, he says, we only recognise an opportunity when it arrives back on our doorstep as an import.
(71) The main shopping and entertainments area is right on your doorstep.
(72) Thus the hill walker has a challenge right on his or her doorstep.
(73) Do you not think that the people deserve to know what threatens them on their very doorstep?
(74) Uncle Henry sat upon the doorstep and looked anxiously at the sky, which was even greyer than usual.
(75) Sometimes they are not even informed that the waste is hazardous before it arrives on their doorstep.
(76) Father worn out from the beating he had administered,(sentence dictionary) sat on the doorstep smoking his pipe.
(77) I stood there on my doorstep with him, and I actually considered it.
(78) One problem is the constant flow of visitors who arrive unannounced on my doorstep.
(79) As instructed by Gary, I sprinkled some of his powder on the doorstep as I left the house.
(80) The owner was standing on the doorstep and observing my predicament with satisfaction.
(81) Yet here is a dark continent on our own doorstep, crying out for missionary endeavour.
(82) We can only stress that no reputable antiques dealer would ever conduct business on a doorstep.
(83) You can have an instant garden for a windowsill, balcony, roof terrace, or even your doorstep.
(84) Students are the people who, one way or another, will end up on our doorstep to fill our jobs.
(85) But more immediately on his doorstep is continuing unrest among backbenchers who so nearly brought about his downfall last Wednesday.
(86) But given the democratic revolution on its own doorstep, the Soviet Union is now distanced from its long-time proteges.
(87) If he was entertaining visitors, he might not be at all pleased to have her arriving uninvited on the doorstep.
(88) She heard him dial, and speak briefly and drily, almost as though similar rescue operations landed on his doorstep every night.
(89) They say I had the vanity to go down to Croisset and make an embarrassing scene on his doorstep.
(90) But it wasn't funny this morning when the police arrived on the doorstep.
More similar words: indoors, outdoors, out of doors, step by step, door, outdoor, doorway, do or die, doorman, doormat, doornail, fire door, next door, doorknob, worst, open the door to, at worst, revolving door, open door policy, step, first floor, steps, step in, step out, steppe, in step, step up, misstep, stepped, step down.