doorkeeper

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• Juggling those multiple criteria would present a major challenge for immigration officials, airline check-in counters and other doorkeepers.

• The Senate post is officially called the sergeant-at-arms and doorkeeper, harking back to its 18th-century duties of keeping members inside the Capitol to conduct the business of government.

• His lordship, as we know, was away, and on his return questioned the doorkeeper as to the name of his visitor.

• The doorkeeper answered in a very discourteous way that it was none of his business where the senators were.

• He soon brought him to the stranger, who then gave his card to the doorkeeper and asked him to call at his hotel that evening.

• I scared up a doorkeeper and was ready at the proper time, and by pure good luck a tolerably good house assembled and I was saved.

• And a moment later the two associates were talking earnestly near the doorkeeper's lodge.