swinging door

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a door that moves back and forth on hinges

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Examples (10)

  • The swinging door creaked open, revealing a dimly lit room.
  • He pushed through the swinging door and into the noisy kitchen.
  • Be careful of the swinging door; it can catch you off guard.
  • The restaurant had a large swinging door that led to the patio.
  • The wind slammed the swinging door shut with a bang.
  • Children often find swinging doors amusing, but they can be dangerous.
  • The manual indicated that the swinging door should not be propped open.
  • We entered the saloon through the classic swinging door.
  • The constant movement of the swinging door was mesmerizing.
  • Security guards stood by the swinging door to monitor entry.