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Examples
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“I can live with that,” Corey said, moving doorward.
Naked Cruelty Colleen McCullough 2010
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It could not have been more than an hour after I took up my position on the mattresses before I noticed the blinds of the windows being drawn, and customers being marched doorward.
The Invisible Man Herbert George 2006
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He yawned at the end of the discussion, and moved doorward.
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“Little dog!” he said, and moved doorward hastily.
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The minister chatted up front with a small group of ladies, a few other relatives and friends drifted slowly doorward, and the four latecomers sat stolid in their pews, as though waiting for the second show.
Drowned Hopes Westlake, Donald E. 1990
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Hanno and Svoboda benched themselves oppositely at the doorward end.
The Boat of a Million Years Anderson, Poul, 1926- 1989
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All eyes swung doorward, and breath went like a wave.
Time Patrolman Anderson, Poul, 1926-2001 1983
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Since he proved untrusty as a doorward, let him become an errand-runner.
The Lord of the Rings Tolkien, J. R. R. 1954
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The exhausts which did not point toward the door, directly, were toward the curved walls which would deflect the forceful gasses expelled doorward.
The Beast of Space F.E. Hardart
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Jurgen attended with fervor, and started doorward with the others.
Jurgen A Comedy of Justice James Branch Cabell 1918
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