Sentence examples for dark doorways from inspiring English sources

Through the gate there was an open courtyard, and at the far end there were several dark doorways and windows.

Yet the director brought something to the haunting that the writer did not envisage: in a few, steady shots of restless curtains and dark doorways, he made it scary.

Out of five dark doorways came five frantic pairs, who then stormed and grappled and once again did the hardest things, for the least discernible reason, that I have ever seen on a ballet stage.

And then there are some dark doorways you just hurry past.

"A couple giggled in a dark doorway.

Singleton had watched the drunken man from a dark doorway directly across the street.

As he passed the dark doorway of a tenement a man stepped out and fired a pistol at him five times.

I imagined entering through a narrow, dark doorway set in a nondescript facade behind which lay a hidden pleasure dome of Ottoman gardens and splashing fountains.

Hidden but for a dark doorway and the queue outside, it's a small, old-school venue – "like a black box," says Marco.

I'd turn a corner and see, in the wide, dark doorway of a garage, a man standing in the center, butchering meat.

The recording of the 911 call from the detective, Hispolito Sanchez — who was hiding in a dark doorway — captures him struggling to pinpoint his own location amid the chaos shortly after the 4 a.m. shooting on Nov. 25, 2006.