How to Use doorman in a Sentence

doorman

noun

• When the doorman tried to escort the man outside, the man punched him.
  — Bob Sandrick, cleveland, 24 Feb. 2022
• The killer was greeted by the doorman and caught on videotape.
  — Ron Charles, Washington Post, 24 May 2023
• And the doorman from Flash Dancers topless club, still open at 4, came out with the cape and put it on me.
  — Andy Hoglund, Vulture, 1 Feb. 2022
• The building has a 24-hour doorman, on-site super, and use of a pool, steam rooms and saunas.
  — New York Times, 24 Dec. 2020
• It’s so boutique, in fact, that there’s not even a doorman.
  — Emma Reynolds, Forbes, 27 Oct. 2021
• There was a building with a doorman who got sick; a crew deep-cleaned the lobby.
  — Michael Schulson, Scientific American, 27 Mar. 2020
• As a result, doormen are no longer allowed to give the dogs bones.
  — Susan Lehman, New York Times, 24 Apr. 2020
• Gift yourself, gift a friend — and heck, gift your doorman.
  — Sarah Han, Allure, 28 Nov. 2023
• Yosvany Rodríguez Muñoz, a 37-year-old doorman, is one of the lucky ones.
  — The Economist, 10 Apr. 2021
• The doorman can’t stop them from going to their apartment.
  — New York Times, 26 June 2021
• The building has full-time doorman service and just nine units in total.
  — Emma Reynolds, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2023
• The Saint Paul Hotel doesn’t need to drop names – the doorman’s stovepipe hat and hotel’s ornate decor speak volumes – but what the heck.
  — Melanie D.g. Kaplan / Washington Post, Twin Cities, 10 Oct. 2019
• Chapman makes no attempt to flee; he is disarmed by the doorman.
  — Cnn Editorial Research, CNN, 28 Apr. 2021
• The building has a doorman, a bike storage area and a landscaped roof terrace.
  — Katherine Clarke, WSJ, 7 Sep. 2022
• They were armed with a sledgehammer and a crowbar and showed the doorman pictures of Mousavi and Ronaghi.
  — Babak Dehghanpisheh, Washington Post, 7 Oct. 2022
• On Joe Cain Day the venue had a doorman enforcing mask use, Thompson said.
  — al, 19 Feb. 2021
• But at mid-block, where there’s no doorman, dogs are whimpering as their paws hit the concrete.
  — Curbed, 28 July 2023
• The unit was in a prewar building near Prospect Park, with a virtual doorman.
  — Maeve Higgins, The New Yorker, 22 June 2022
• The doorman—and it’s nearly always a man—knows a lot about a woman’s comings and goings.
  — Yasmine Al-Sayyad, The New Yorker, 18 Sep. 2021
• Years ago a large downtown building in many cities might have had a doorman or a concierge, but that’s where the services ended.
  — Marc Bona, cleveland, 3 June 2021
• My co-op building has a new doorman who does not perform his duties.
  — New York Times, 16 July 2022
• Washer and dryer in unit — plus doorman and roof access.
  — Nora Deligter, Curbed, 8 Sep. 2023
• The few people who are named here are primarily the dead, or caregivers, and those in service: the beloved doorman is Ray.
  — Elissa Altman, BostonGlobe.com, 29 July 2022
• For two periods of home games at the Garden, the back up is the doorman for defensemen, who reside at the end of the bench closest to their own net.
  — Kevin Paul Dupont, BostonGlobe.com, 19 Nov. 2022
• The doorman and a single, secure front door were big inducements.
  — New York Times, 4 Feb. 2022
• There were meetups to flyer the areas around where Holmes had grown up; one was handed to the doorman of his parents’ building.
  — Alex Morris, Rolling Stone, 29 Jan. 2023
• Expect to give more at a full-service building than one without a doorman.
  — Ronda Kaysen, New York Times, 10 Dec. 2022
• That includes a payment made to a Trump Tower doorman who alleged Trump had a child born out of wedlock.
  — Ken Tran, USA TODAY, 4 Apr. 2023
• In terms of amenities, the full-service condo comes complete with a high-tech fitness center, a 24-hour doorman and a concierge.
  — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 10 June 2022
• All apartments in the building (which has a fitness center, a 24-hour doorman, and a playroom) have (at least) 9-foot ceilings.
  — Matthew Sedacca, Curbed, 14 June 2021

Last Updated: 28 May 2024