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Meanings of revolving door in English

Portuguese
porta giratória

A door consisting of four orthogonal partitions that rotate about a central pivot; a door designed to equalize the air pressure in tall buildings.

porta giratória
Synonyms
Examples for "revolver"
Examples for "revolver"
1
His face looked terrible; and he had a revolver in his hand.
Within an Inch of His Life
2
He told of the revolver in the drawer with the financial papers.
The Gold Bag
3
As for the handkerchief and the revolver, they were in the tool-bag.
The Eight Strokes of the Clock
4
Turk was standing in the courtyard with a revolver in his hand.
Castle Craneycrow
5
They were also proficient in the use of the revolver and sword.
The Boy Allies in the Trenches; Or, Midst Shot and Shell Along t...
Usage of revolving door in English
1
Australia has seen a revolving door of political leadership in recent years.
Reuters
2
But simply closing the revolving door in finance is not a solution.
The Guardian
3
The franchise revolving door The movie-brand landscape undoubtedly had a transitional year.
The Guardian
4
It's one big revolving door, because that's the only way it'll work.
The capitol game
5
My neighbor and I walk out the revolving door an hour later.
Brave girl eating: a family's struggle with anorexia
6
The good salesman goes from opportunity to opportunity through a revolving door.
Certain Success
7
In the administration of justice, the revolving door in Mountjoy is famous.
The Irish Times
8
It was always going to be a revolving door there, I think.
The Guardian
9
Blackbird has a revolving door these days, even in the supermax wing.
Shades of gray
10
The role of Spider Woman has become Broadway's most visible revolving door.
The new yorker
11
And then there's the revolving door Toyota has installed at its dealerships.
Wired
12
We climbed the steps and entered the revolving door of the museum.
The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb
13
Australia has become notorious in recent years for its revolving door political leadership.
Reuters
14
Outside the revolving door of the skyscraper the philosopher lost her.
Strictly Business: More Stories of the Four Million
15
Supposedly independent institutions have experienced a revolving door of senior officials.
News.com.au
16
The porter at the revolving door believed the gentleman had gone toward Piccadilly-walking
Men of Affairs
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