“The door made the usual, terrifying sound of a door.”
“You can always tell a car door, no other door sounds quite like it.("New York Blues")”
“The truth is humbling, terrifying, and often exhilarating. It blows the doors off the hinges and fills the world with fresh air.”
“What the deuce does the fellow mean by getting trap-doors made without first consulting you? Trap-doors!”
“Not many sounds in life, and I include all urban and all rural sounds, exceed in interest a knock at the door.”
“I was sure there were demons more dangerous than Minias, but his owing me a favor sounded like the back door into trouble, not the front door out of the same.”