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How to use doornail in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word doornail? Here are some examples.

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In spite of being dumber than a doornail, the minister immediately picked up on it.
He simply walked on by, cutting me as dead as a doornail, and shot into his house.
Don't ask me what has happened in the interim, but the whole issue seems to be as dead as the proverbial doornail just now.
If we'd lost it this estate would have been dead as a doornail.
He merely just flopped back on the floor, now dead as a doornail.
Bethany is dumb as a doornail, and seems to bore Don about as much as his high-profile clients do.
A doornail was a large-headed nail or bolt with which long-ago carpenters studded doors to strengthen and decorate them.
You will therefore permit me to repeat, emphatically, that Marley was as dead as a doornail.
The saying dead as a doornail is still dead as a doornail: Whatever a doornail might be or was, long lost in the dark, The dark, the dark — not always deepest before dawn, Pal.
Something similar applies to the doornail dumbness of robots.
We finally found John's cat run over in the next road. It was as dead as a doornail.
How can we justify that the council pays out when town is as dead as a doornail.
The first group believes that the two-state solution is dead as a doornail.
Starting their first innings with only 62 overs left in the match, and the contest and their season dead as a doornail, Warwickshire's batting predictably lacked intensity.
For most companies, once a webinar is over it is as dead as a doornail.
There will always be those who are racially prejudiced, but legal institutional racism of the kind that existed in the past is dead as a doornail.
Dead as a Doornail opens with Jason experiencing his first full moon as a werepanther.
Examples from Classical Literature
The rat's dead as a doornail, and now all of us have got things to do, but fast!
A loud crack was heard, and she was seen to spring up and fall back upon the snow, dead as a doornail.
He had been a great King but he was deader than a doornail now.
All of a sudden one of the horses dropped down dead as a doornail.
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