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Meanings of
ajar
in English
Partly open.
half-opened
Ajar.
Related terms
open
unfastened
Usage of
ajar
in English
1
Mr Shorten said the nation's door to the future stood
ajar
again.
2
The garden-gate stood unfastened and
ajar
;
he pushed it aside and entered.
3
There was a light in the sitting-room and the door was
ajar
.
4
The door of the front room was
ajar
,
and I looked in.
5
At the end of this new path was a door left
ajar
.
6
Without saying anything I stepped to the door; it was standing
ajar
.
7
A door from this stood
ajar
;
Virginia pushed in, I after her.
8
Then, behind the house, Juranda notices that one window is slightly
ajar
.
9
The enormous gates that had never been seen open now stood
ajar
.
10
On the second floor the door of the front room was
ajar
.
11
The figure drew in without a single look, leaving the door
ajar
.
12
The crime scene tape was gone now, and the door was
ajar
.
13
Ahead, Tabrina's dressing room door was
ajar
,
and he nudged it open.
14
The doors have been set
ajar
,
and they allowed to peep in.
15
Leaving the door
ajar
behind him, the druggist slipped into the shop.
16
The door from the hall into the long, low room was
ajar
.
Other examples for "ajar"
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About this term
ajar
Adjective
Adverb
Noun
Singular
Verb
Indicative · Past Indefinite
Frequent collocations
slightly ajar
stand ajar
leave ajar
still ajar
remain ajar
More collocations
Ajar
through the time
Ajar
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common