How to Use revolving door in a Sentence

revolving door

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  • In the humid wedge of a revolving door, a guest had pushed in with me.
    — Curbed, 27 Sep. 2022
  • The third route through the revolving door: starting your own shop.
    — Eric Fan, Forbes, 21 June 2022
  • Right guard has been a trouble spot for the Bengals and a bit of a revolving door.
    — Mark Heim | Mheim@al.com, al, 21 Nov. 2021
  • Living next to a short-term rental comes with a revolving door of guests.
    — Masada Siegel, WSJ, 9 Dec. 2020
  • Granach, the last in the series, merely takes a turn in the revolving door, staring wide-eyed through the glass.
    — Alex Ross, The New Yorker, 8 Aug. 2022
  • In the world of fashion, which features a revolving door of trends, this is no small feat.
    — Katie Attardo, Marie Claire, 2 Dec. 2020
  • In the meantime, the Dodgers’ revolving door will continue to whirl.
    — Los Angeles Times, 8 June 2022
  • Jennings was the first in a revolving door of guest hosts that appeared on Jeopardy!
    — Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 16 Sep. 2021
  • The Detroit Lions have had a revolving door at kicker the past 16 months.
    — Dave Birkett, Detroit Free Press, 22 Oct. 2022
  • How many coaches keep coming through the revolving door in all sports.
    — Richard Obert, The Arizona Republic, 27 May 2022
  • It’s a revolving door for everyone that comes back and forth.
    — Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 17 Mar. 2021
  • The Pistons have dealt with a revolving door of injuries this season.
    — Detroit Free Press, 2 Dec. 2022
  • Underwood, who has been at the CBS daytime show for more than 10 years, has seen a revolving door of co-hosts pass through the studio.
    — Karen Mizoguchi, PEOPLE.com, 18 Jan. 2022
  • The second-round rookie has settled the Vikings’ revolving door at right guard for the rest of this season, earning the job through four starts so far.
    — Andrew Krammer, Star Tribune, 6 Dec. 2020
  • The players need to do their part to ensure the head coaching job in New Orleans doesn’t become a revolving door.
    — Duane Rankin, The Arizona Republic, 22 July 2021
  • Small forward has been a revolving door of sorts between Tate, Gordon, and House.
    — Rahat Huq, Chron, 27 Oct. 2021
  • Bernard may start, TJ Pledger may even start, but Thomas has the juice right now at a position that has been something of a revolving door through five games.
    — Josh Newman, The Salt Lake Tribune, 13 Oct. 2021
  • Abrupt firings were the norm at Yeezy, with staffers all describing the office as a revolving door of talent.
    — Cheyenne Roundtree, Rolling Stone, 10 Nov. 2022
  • Villanueva and guard Kevin Zeitler have the starting positions on the right side, but left guard has been a revolving door.
    — Mike Preston, baltimoresun.com, 16 June 2021
  • Part of the problem, of course, can be attributed to injuries; the Cougars’ personnel has been a revolving door.
    — Kevin Reynolds, The Salt Lake Tribune, 27 Sep. 2022
  • For much of this unusual season, the Celtics roster was a revolving door.
    — Nicole Yang, BostonGlobe.com, 14 June 2022
  • And that doesn't even include the revolving door on the offensive line, where someone goes down and the Saints just plug in someone else and keep moving right along.
    — Rod Walker, NOLA.com, 24 Nov. 2020
  • The wave of Polish Immigration turned the house into a boarding house with a revolving door of guests.
    — courant.com, 11 Dec. 2020
  • Ever since, the revolving door hasn’t stopped spinning.
    — Jeff Miller, Los Angeles Times, 19 Nov. 2022
  • What about keeping these employees out of the revolving door?
    — Ethan Karp, Forbes, 16 Aug. 2022
  • Raimann is a good athlete who could stop last season's revolving door at right tackle.
    — Nate Davis, USA TODAY, 19 Mar. 2022
  • But then there’s a revolving door after a few months or years when new hires leave for better pay or conditions.
    — Roger Showley, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Nov. 2021
  • That’s not to say everyone who goes through the revolving door is either a hapless dupe or moral monster.
    — Kate Aronoff, The New Republic, 1 Dec. 2020
  • The Expendables films have become a sort of revolving door for veteran action stars.
    — Keith Phipps, Rolling Stone, 5 Sep. 2023
  • Before that, his government had been a swirling revolving door of ministers.
    — Andrew E. Kramer, New York Times, 5 Feb. 2024

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