How To Use Doornail In A Sentence
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He simply walked on by, cutting me as dead as a doornail, and shot into his house.
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Anthony Cronin's telling portrait of the time, Dead as Doornails, portrays the boozy pub-centred milieu as a place where the attitude and drinking seemed nihilistic and alcoholism and underachievement were rife.
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Even if you bid me good riddance and send me packing; if you wish I was dead as a doornail; if you think I am an eyesore, a laughing stock, the devil incarnate, a stony-hearted villain, bloody-minded, or a blinking idiot, Then -- by jove!
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I'm afraid he's ever-so-slightly---" "Dead as a doornail ," finished Mr. Vandemar.
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One day Tod took from the trash a framed certificate and went and hung it on the toilet doornail.
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Be careful with that bottle. It's cyanide. One swallow and you'be dead as a doornail.