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  • noun Plural form of doorframe.

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Examples

  • The walls, the doorframes, the table, the cabinets, the floors are all covered with bright orange graffiti, like the ghost of Jackson Pollock paid us an inspired visit.

    Left Neglected Lisa Genova 2011

  • This is neatly established by having Septimus a good Tommy Schrider walking quickly through a series of doorframes held by other actors and then watching Clarissa step more slowly through those same door frames which are now more widely spaced apart.

    Michael Giltz: Theater: Triumphant "Septimus & Clarissa;" Wounded "Crane" Michael Giltz 2011

  • The house, a three bedroom on the sad-sack end of Rose Street in Far Rockaway, was just a redressed bungalow, with sagging doorframes and floors that moaned with every step.

    The Last Lion Brittany Newmark 2011

  • The house, a three bedroom on the sad-sack end of Rose Street in Far Rockaway, was just a redressed bungalow, with sagging doorframes and floors that moaned with every step.

    The Last Lion Brittany Newmark 2011

  • This is neatly established by having Septimus a good Tommy Schrider walking quickly through a series of doorframes held by other actors and then watching Clarissa step more slowly through those same door frames which are now more widely spaced apart.

    Michael Giltz: Theater: Triumphant "Septimus & Clarissa;" Wounded "Crane" Michael Giltz 2011

  • The walls, the doorframes, the table, the cabinets, the floors are all covered with bright orange graffiti, like the ghost of Jackson Pollock paid us an inspired visit.

    Left Neglected Lisa Genova 2011

  • Dull green linoleum floors, mustard yellow doorframes, beige walls covered with cracked-framed motivational posters exhorting employees to “Persevere.”

    Bring On the Night Jeri Smith-Ready 2010

  • Rusting cars rot on rubbish-strewn drives, windows have bedsheets for curtains and the paint is peeling off walls and doorframes.

    Archive 2008-03-01 2008

  • The drivers rocked from side to side inside their cars, helmets bumping off the glassless doorframes.

    The Dirty Life Kristin Kimball 2010

  • In China, the imports are used for everything from doorframes to concert halls.

    When a Billion Chinese Jump Jonathan Watts 2010

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