Sentence examples for doorstep in which from inspiring English sources

His apology on her doorstep, in which he declared himself a "penitent sinner", followed 40 minutes later.

But it presented another challenge to Israel's oft-stated desire to stay on the sidelines of a conflict on its northern doorstep, in which al Qaeda-linked Nusra Front rebels took over a border crossing on the Golan last month.

With regulators, they tend to write proscriptive rules in an attempt to solve a problem that can be partially laid at their doorstep, one in which they missed but in an attempt to deflect blame they create new regulations to prevent the situation from repeating itself.

That's why the greater share of responsibility for bullying must be laid at the doorsteps of the institutions in which most kids are forced to live and far too many are allowed to bully.

Even if you're not a classical music fan, Lucerne is still a great destination for a short summer break, with plenty to see and do around town, the Alps on your doorstep, and a lovely lake in which to cool off after a hard day's hiking in the hills.

At Hook Island we parked the snowmobiles at the doorstep of the Quetico, a wilderness in which motorized vehicles are banned.

One scene, in which Pfeiffer successfully doorsteps a former priest, is delicately underpinned by her standing tentatively in a rain-soaked beige outfit.

Warm days and wildlife on your doorstep make Kenya's capital an appealing place in which to escape winter.

The diffused mistrust of orderly views of the world that was an inheritance of the undermining doubts of the seventies, along with the new anxieties of the Dutch architects14 at the doorstep of the nineties, created a fertile environment in which Nio could develop his own architecture.

The doorstep conversations also had a measurable "spillover effect," in which some household residents who did not speak with the gay canvasser also formed a positive opinion of gay marriage, researchers said.

The Georgian six-bedroom townhouse still has the inlaid '73' plaque in the doorstep, which was installed Thatcher in 1991 as well as the steel-lined front door ensuring it is bombproof.