Sentence examples for empty doorway from inspiring English sources

She stood in the empty doorway — the door was at the strippers — surveying the room.

By the time Captain Miller reached the garbage bins without wheels and the empty doorway by the cemetery, the unit seemed to have calmed.

There is just empty doorways, waiting to be opened.

Rows of vacant caves looked like giant skulls, with the empty doorways as eyes.

Empty doorways open onto the empty field that is the range, which fades to the water's edge.

He wrenches objects from the background — an outdated TV, Venetian blinds, empty doorways and alleys — and puts them center stage, unearthing a beauty in the bland.

The kitchen cupped one end of the living room with two empty doorways.

They were, as she'd remembered, sitting in an empty store's doorway, dressed in heavy, ragged black clothes and thick-soled boots with various chains attached and studded wristlets, all of them — two boys and two girls — pierced, and tattooed with Maltese crosses and dripping knife blades and swastikas, all dirty and utterly pointless but abundantly surly and apparently willing to be violent.

The camerawork, peering from doorways down empty, opulent halls, captures the paradox of palatial kitsch, its blend of liberation and claustrophobia.

Then Chapo shouted, "O.K., O.K., O.K., O.K.!" and extended his empty hands through the bathroom doorway.

The New Yorker, January 29 , 1938P. 9 On a cold day a miserable razor-blade vendor was standing in the doorway of an empty store on Sixth Avenue.