Sentence examples for door upon from inspiring English sources
I felt anxious knocking the door upon my return.
Door upon rotting door is stacked in a card house pyramid.
The entrance is a large steel door, upon which was spray-painted "The Student Union Congratulates Our Martyrs".
Many people would be inclined to say, "please do that and don't forget to remind Glencore to close the door upon its exit from the market".
Two works from 1891—Who Shall Deliver Me? (Christina Georgina Rossetti) and I Lock My Door upon Myself point to Khnopff's interest in poetry, in this case that of British poet Christina Rossetti.
She was taken to an abandoned house and left there, blindfolded, for a couple of weeks before she was dropped at her door upon threat of death if anyone learned of what had happened.
The firm closed its doors upon his retirement in 2004.
In short, Rosalind asserts, "Make the doors upon a woman's wit, and it will out at the casement; shut that, and 'twill out at the keyhole; stop that, 'twill fly with the smoke out at the chimney".
A heavy, silencing kind of rain, a hand over the sky's mouth, a car door shut upon a hostage.
Not the least obeisance made he; not a minute stopped or stayed he; But, with mien of lord or lady, perched above my chamber door – Perched upon a bust of Pallas just above my chamber door – Perched, and sat, and nothing more.
Mr. Couturier, and Mr. Lauro-Baranès too, in his pied-à-terre next door, touch upon many of the subjects dear to the perverse hearts of the Surrealists: trips to the underworld, chess, African tribal fetish objects, trompe l'oeil, fairy-tale theatricality and just plain weirdness when it comes to what sits next to what.
