Someone who guards an entrance.
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Examples for "porter"
Examples for "porter"
1This arrangement left the Serbs' porter, Hussein, free to carry their bags.
2A hand grasped his arm; he looked up; it was the porter.
3I was afforded every help at Heuston Station by a young porter.
4And in civil life he was outside porter in a goods yard.
5The argument became a personal quarrel between the porter and the clerk.
1The doorman asked for a number where the police could reach me.
2Seven thousand square feet in a doorman building in the East Seventies.
3I'd known the doorman more years than either of us would admit.
4I remember one day the doorman at the theatre saying, Morning, Max.
5The cameras are set and the doorman knows to let you in.
1The tortoise now went in front, and speaking to the gatekeeper, said:
2The gatekeeper grunted and pushed back among us to the open gate.
3Our results highlight the gatekeeper role of VHL in the kidney epithelium.
4He'd been the Hold's gatekeeper for as long as she could remember.
5I bribed the gatekeeper, and got into the grounds of Rosendale Manor.
1Your doorkeeper said I could come and look for my lost wrap.
2In the hall, among the shrouded furniture, she met the smiling doorkeeper.
3This was opened by the doorkeeper, who asked her what she wanted.
4This young man was an assistant doorkeeper in the capitol at Washington.
5After a little delay, the doorkeeper was instructed to bring him in.
1The service- door guard had been peeking his head around the corner again.
2The door guard said he let her out, and she hasn't come back.
3The front- door guard remained at his post, gazing after his companions.
4Richards started to follow him out, but put her hand on the door guard.
5Peering over the rail, she saw the door guard at the foot of the steps.
1The hall porter brought up the portmanteaus; Polya's cheerful voice was heard.
2On the last occasion, the hall porter had cheering news for him.
3The hotel's front desk might be closed, the hall porter off duty.
4The hall porter, who was a most superior person, regarded him blandly.
5The hall porter and the numerous personnel of the hotel were looking on.
1The last ostiary to turn away tossed Sol's battered hat to him.
2The all-black ostiaries blended with the shadows.