Sentence examples for for doorknob from inspiring English sources

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I asked him about Chinese for "doorknob".

"Here's a one-word language test to measure whether someone really knows a foreign country and culture: What's the word for doorknob?

By Peter Hessler March 15, 2010 "Here's a one-word language test to measure whether someone really knows a foreign country and culture: What's the word for doorknob?

"No, I don't know," Jake said, and then he added, brightly: "But I know the word for 'door.' " "Here's a one-word language test to measure whether someone really knows a foreign country and culture: What's the word for doorknob?

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No word on whether that included a request for doorknobs and lawn equipment.

As their parents sat talking around the dining table a couple of weeks ago and rain began to fall outside, Sophie and Sam Kloosterboer tied a long jump-rope to one of the leather straps that stand in for doorknobs throughout the house and began to play.

Money probably occasionally makes people sick, but the same goes for doorknobs and countless other objects.

As for doorknobs, that went through a lot of different iterations at one point the pyramid was spitting out marbles, among other things.

It's not the same process for a doorknob, for on a doorknob you're getting full palm action.

People can browse the showroom, pick up a catalogue and then visit the website, and perhaps be tempted by a tile for £8, a cupboard doorknob for £15 or, for the really flush, a Granby rock mantelpiece for £1,500.

I only stayed for a few minutes, watching them in awe before I felt for the doorknob and got up to leave.

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