ADJECTIVE
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(of e.g. journeys or deliveries) direct from point of origin to point of destination
the limousine offers door-to-door service -
omitting no one; from the door of one house to that of the next
a door-to-door campaign
house-to-house coverage
How To Use door-to-door In A Sentence
- The door-to-door salesman was made obsolete by the telephone. Times, Sunday Times
- My journey from Cambridge to Paris takes five hours door-to-door.
- In my youth it was the wretched door-to-door salesman. Times, Sunday Times
- New ordinances banned boys from throwing rocks, female hucksters from selling food door-to-door, and people of color from assembling after curfew.
- He's a door-to-door salesman who went from obscurity to being one of the biggest names in New York adland. The last of the Madison Avenue mavericks of Mad Men
- And while we like mass transit, door-to-door school bus service is a frill they should cut.
- When I looked out of the window, there were three or four blokes going from door-to-door whilst an unmarked transit van crawled along behind them.
- They are not allowed to sell door-to-door, or on the telephone. Times, Sunday Times
- The neighbours' cars came and went, but with Garda door-to-door inquiries and the chronology of the previous hours slowly coming to light, it was anything but quotidian.
- Outer action is actually going out to do the action – whether it's networking with people, going door-to-door to make a sale, or just writing at home.
