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Meanings of doorkeepers in English
Person whose job it is to monitor and open the door of a semi-public building.
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Usage of doorkeepers in English
1
Finally one of the doorkeepers made his voice heard above the scuffling:
2
One of his doorkeepers he intrusted with the government of the city.
3
Neither are the doorkeepers of the Capitol, strange as it may seem.
4
Two doorkeepers placed before the bar a stool with three steps.
5
It was amazing how all stage doorkeepers looked the same.
6
Persons who served as doorkeepers or in any other capacity received ten dollars each.
7
The doorkeepers say that I am in the country.
8
The porters or doorkeepers were in number seven hundred.
9
These more numerous arrivals met with no hesitation on the part of the two doorkeepers.
10
Several policemen hurried to the assistance of the doorkeepers.
11
The two doorkeepers with great hands were pressing back a threatened irruption from the corridor.
12
He approached the doorkeepers and asked them for alms.
13
The very doorkeepers had hardly treated them with respect.
14
And Barachias, and Elcana, were doorkeepers of the ark.
15
The proscription extended to tidewaiters, to gaugers, to doorkeepers.
16
I should add that most stage doorkeepers are surly too, at least until they know you.
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United Kingdom
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