| 单词 | doormat |
| 例句 | It was hard to imagine him sneaking around and leaving a rose on anyone’s doormat, but I guess boys will surprise you sometimes. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z Before I can even think, I’m back on Mr. X’s doormat, staring at Safer’s loafers. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z I was still bleeding so I stood outside and dripped on the doormat. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Libby comes in and removes her shoes on the doormat like she’s supposed to. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z I heard the post drop as usual on the doormat. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z Three things lay on the doormat: a postcard from Uncle Vernon’s sister Marge, who was vacationing on the Isle of Wight, a brown envelope that looked like a bill, and — a letter for Harry. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z Safer steps out of his shoes and lines them up on one side of Mr. X’s doormat. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z “Anyway, my mother found this rose on our doormat when she got home from work. It’s like this really perfect-looking rose. Weird, huh?” When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z She pushed him aside and opened the door to find an open packing box on the doormat. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z They heard the click of the mail slot and flop of letters on the doormat. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z The pride, the conceit of these doormat women amazed him. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z My heart pounding, I open the front door to find Mango curled up in a tight little ball on the doormat. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z It was hard to imagine him sneaking around and leaving a rose on anyone’s doormat, but I guess boys will surprise you sometimes. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z A reproachful, fly-haunted face locks eyes with you from the doormat, pleading for you to sign up. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z I mean, what if the guy opens his front door at the very moment I’m standing on his doormat fiddling with a gum wrapper? Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Then she peels them off one by one and lets them float to the doormat. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z I start up the stairs, glancing in my most casual spylike way at Mr. X’s doormat as I pass it. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Sohrab dug the toes of his cleats into the doormat and chewed the inside of his cheeks. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z When I blurt all of this out on Mr. X’s doormat, Safer gives me a look and says that if I keep going down this road, I will be “paralyzed by my own logic.” Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Whoever lives there now appears to be away; the snow hasn’t been cleared from the porch steps, and a number of rolled-up newspapers have collected on the doormat. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Harry leapt into the air; he’d trodden on something big and squashy on the doormat — something alive! Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z A new cereal, Shredded Wheat, seemed unlikely to succeed—“shredded doormat,” some called it—but a new beer did well, winning the exposition’s top beer award. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Then he heard their feet stamp up the steps, scratch on the doormat, and enter the lobby. Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z I stop to wipe my feet on the doormat. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z A doormat—welcome—is on top of a roof. Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z Yet they remained close together on the doormat, backs against the door, scared to move farther into the house. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z It had taken me a while to think of something to say, but I couldn’t be a doormat. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z I eat my pudding on the stairs, glancing down at Mr. X’s doormat on the way. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Which would mean that right now, with both of us standing on Mr. X’s doormat looking at the wrapper in the door, Mr. X could actually be home or not home. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z I can’t explain this, except to remind you that I lived with a bully and a doormat. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z After Mom leaves for work, I sit my laptop on her bed and look up the doormat vlog again. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z Laney set Paganini’s carrier on the doormat, then carried the little tree upstairs. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Two days later, a letter dropped on Madison's doormat from a delivery office manager at the post office. Girl's Christmas letter to dad in heaven gets heartwarming response 2018-12-24T05:00:00Z It was nice to see Tad, doormat extraordinaire, shut her down by daring her to pay for the meal. 'Girls' Recap: Hannah Tries to Enter the Land of Grown-Ups 2015-03-15T04:00:00Z In case the show's spirit of inversion hasn't fully sunk in, exit is by way of Ceal Floyer’s doormat, faced to welcome you as you leave. Enter the artist's Berlin studio — without leaving L.A. 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z “I got a post-Halloween-sale doormat,” said Max Henry, a 33-year-old actor and writer, when asked about his most memorable purchase from the store, where he says a woman once yelled at him just for laughing. ‘Was the Astor Place Kmart Haunted?’ and Other Thoughts on Its Closing 2021-07-21T04:00:00Z As played by Sarandon, Ben's ex-wife isn't a doormat; she's a loving woman who barely recognizes the man she married and wishes that man would return but knows it'll happen slowly, if at all. Michael Douglas: The last great antihero 2010-05-21T12:01:00Z Every characteristic that women often criticize in themselves — too much apologizing, always wanting to help, being a doormat — is heightened to the edge of absurdity. Miranda July sheds her pixie image with novel 'The First Bad Man' 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z C M Evans supplies a grave marker in the form of a doormat, Quenton Miller a headstone carved with the words “Shut Up.” Critic?s Notebook: SoHo, Steadfast Bastion for Alternative Works 2011-04-22T03:29:51Z He began to prance grandly across a trail of flower-festooned doormats, in perfect time with the music’s bouncy, otherworldly beat. PearsonWidrig DanceTheater’s ‘Rapture’: A big jumble with a big heart Ebony Freeman recently received a new doormat from a friend that reads, “Please hide packages from husband,” Fox 13 reports. UPS driver makes hilarious attempt to hide package 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z And as I am a doormat, it didn't occur to me to ask. Digested read: The Sense of an Ending by Julian Barnes 2011-08-15T20:30:04Z I was a doormat at Oxford reading Goethe, so I was happy that neither he nor his sister Leah paid me much attention. Digested read: Great House by Nicole Krauss 2011-02-21T21:00:00Z “A three vibration, that’s encouraging us all to express ourselves. For example, telling people you’re no longer going to be their doormat,” says Perry. Here comes Tuesday, 2-22-22, a.k.a. Twosday. (It can mean anything you want it two.) 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z Terrain’s Handel says that in most climates, the fiber coir, which is made from the husk of a coconut, is best for exterior doormats that are exposed to the weather. The best doormats, according to experts 2018-12-31T05:00:00Z Her parents' marriage was happy, though she paints her dad as impossibly handsome and her mum as a doormat with a core of inner steel. Girl Least Likely To: 30 Years of Fashion, Fasting and Fleet Street by Liz Jones – review 2013-07-10T14:00:01Z Stay open to her and be tolerant and forgiving, without being a doormat. Ask Amy: Seriously ill mother also copes with tough teen 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z Prayer, dry shampoo, Amazon Prime; caffeine, Target, Amazon Prime: this, the shirts and doormats and wall hangings say, is how moms get it done. The Quiet Protests of Sassy Mom Merch 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z Then there are normal people like me, who don’t really care because they understand the purpose of doormats. Should you take your shoes off inside the house? 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z An Amazon delivery driver’s close attention to detail has created a viral moment, and it all started with a gag doormat. Amazon delivery driver hilariously honors request to 'hide packages from husband' 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z But for once, thank heaven, she does not die as a doormat. Review: A Cool-Tempered ‘Othello’ for Warm Central Park Nights 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z “This has been a real traversing era of my life, from who I previously dubbed ‘doormat Yola’ to ‘Yola with agency,’” she said. After Two Decades in Music, Yola Expands Her Powers 2021-07-25T04:00:00Z She’s the plus-size sister of the bride who has always been a dutiful doormat of a daughter, but is ready to cut loose. Review: ‘It Shoulda Been You,’ a Wedding on Broadway 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z They make a connection, but if they go together, it’s not like a hand to a glove; more like a foot to a doormat. Review: ‘Love’ and ‘Togetherness’ Capture the Arc of the Romantic Pursuit 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z Think instead of the last two Super Bowls — the historic Patriots comeback followed by the upset of mighty New England by the storybook Philadelphia Eagles, a perennial doormat. Is America’s Most Popular Sport Under Siege? 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z It’s not just Hall who has followed the doormat’s humorous request. Amazon delivery driver hilariously honors request to 'hide packages from husband' 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z If the host is the king of this court, the sidekick isn’t the jester so much as the flatterer, the yes man, the official doormat. Does the Job of Talk-Show Sidekick Even Make Sense Anymore? 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z She is happy playing tyrants and doormats, torturers and sufferers. Ann Dowd, a Late Arrival Worth the Wait 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z She feels new, although her persona — suicidal doormat with a bad-boy fetish — would have seemed dated in an Edith Wharton novel. ‘Ultraviolence’ is the set of songs Lana Del Rey was invented to sing They’re intent on shirking the influence of their mothers, whom they dismiss as long-suffering doormats. In This Novel of Female Friendship, Birds of a Feather Drift Apart 2022-06-26T04:00:00Z A doormat separates Hopkins's warren from the rest of the building; the words always make Hopkins smile. Jon Hopkins: the next Brian Eno 2013-06-04T15:52:15Z Despite how that sounds, Sam isn’t a doormat, nor is she clearly wrong for Jacob. Gaga in Love With Like Crazy 2011-10-27T22:58:38Z Ms. Emond’s Linda, on the other hand, comes across not as the usual devoted doormat but as a big, brimming life force. Theater Review: ?Death of a Salesman,? With Philip Seymour Hoffman 2012-03-16T02:11:33Z This is a novel about ambition and desire, about a woman's refusal even to contemplate life as a doormat. Sylvia Plath: reflections on her legacy 2013-02-08T18:00:02Z Faye, a once prodigious student at the Stockholm School of Economics, where she met Jack and his future business partner, Henrik, is no doormat. In ‘The Golden Cage,’ a Kept Woman Grabs the Keys to the Kingdom 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z I still get a paper delivered at the weekend; the thrill of picking it up off of the doormat and dirtying my hands on the typeface will never leave me. Northern Soul: my antidote to Fleet Street's abandonment of the North 2013-07-05T11:11:00Z Is this love or is she a doormat -- or becoming one? ‘The Affair,’ Season 3, Episode 5: Back to Block Island 2016-12-18T05:00:00Z Place doormats in front of every entrance into your home. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Tips for maintaining household data 2021-12-18T05:00:00Z Harman stole 210 of his neighbours' doormats from three enormous tenement buildings, leaving notes that they could be reclaimed at his degree show, where they were arranged as a giant work of art. Edinburgh festival: art comes out of the gallery 2012-08-10T21:54:01Z I don’t believe men are made to rule the world in the same way I don’t believe women should be doormats. Bollywood rebel Kajol: ‘I never gave a damn what anyone said about me. I still don’t’ 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z She was a loyal wife but hardly a doormat. Loretta Lynn Didn’t Pretty Things Up 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z The unit numbers in the building are illuminated, and their apartments have different doormats. Justice for Botham Jean: Don’t let Amber Guyger hide behind “I feared for my life” 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z A week after his birthday, Jen referred to me as "doormat daddy." Motherlode Blog: In Defense of the Doormat Dad 2012-09-30T12:00:07Z You need double-pane windows, solid doors, electric doormats — otherwise known as “unwelcome mats.” Help! There’s a Bear in My Airbnb 2019-09-07T04:00:00Z For about $10 more, though, I did spring for a blue doormat printed with a large white anchor. Critical Shopper: Simple Living From West Elm Market in Brooklyn 2013-01-02T20:31:05Z In one high-level meeting, Frank doodles a raging bull on his notepad, then muses, “There are two types of vice presidents: doormats and matadors. Which do you think I intend to be?” ‘House of Cards’ Season 2: More delicious ruthlessness 2014-02-11T21:21:09Z I meet MacDowell at her house, a secluded Spanish-style property that is modest by Hollywood Hills standards and homely, with a “Hello” doormat. ‘I’d ask my mum: why do you drink?’ Andie MacDowell on childhood and Hollywood 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z The right doormat for your house depends on whether it will be completely exposed or under a covered porch. The best doormats, according to experts 2018-12-31T05:00:00Z Picasso’s own comments that women were “machines for suffering” and either “goddesses or doormats” haven’t aged well. Antonio Banderas: ‘I don’t want to live my life like I’m already dead’ 2018-04-08T04:00:00Z Amid all the newfound sophistication, plenty of rentals still offer nothing more than a key under the doormat, requiring guests to tidy up after themselves and, yes, bring their own toilet paper. Practical Traveler: Vacation Rentals Pile on Luxuries 2010-12-29T03:55:00Z On the one hand, this Helena is an “I’m-not-worthy” doormat; on the other, she is a smart woman who is never happier than when exercising her intelligence. | 'All?s Well That Ends Well' : Flawed Man Draws a Good Woman 2011-06-26T22:27:12Z LH: After all of this season’s business about sex and money and pennies left on doormats, I did like Don’s riff on Hershey as the “currency of love” seguing into his bizarre, go-for-broke confession. ArtsBeat: Talking ‘Mad Men’: The Season Finale 2013-06-24T14:38:01Z In her staged series, Like Everyday, Ghadirian mischievously places kitchen utensils over the faces of veiled women, playing with both language – "doormat", "hatchet-face" – and representation. New photography from the Middle East comes to London 2012-06-27T16:28:08Z His art is reproduced on pillows, T-shirts, doormats, cards and magnets — dogs with halos, dogs peeking out from under covers, dogs serving as legs of a coffee table, dog heads with antlers. In Vermont, a haven for dogs and the humans who love them 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z Poehler is no one's doormat, but she clearly does not want to be a jerk. Amy Poehler memoir 'Yes Please' is smart, funny, a little messy 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z In some ways, she’s a passive doormat, whom Emma is able to prod into asking David to sign over his house to them over an epically uncomfortable dinner. Review: ‘Sally4Ever’ Sends a Black-Hearted Valentine 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z It’s unlikely that an invite to the Trump White House will be landing on to his doormat anytime soon. Ben Affleck: ‘My wildest dreams have come true, but at a price’ 2017-01-01T05:00:00Z Verdon isn’t portrayed as a doormat but as an artist making trade-offs to serve her vision. Review: In ‘Fosse/Verdon,’ a Portrait of the Artist as Problematic Fave 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z If you're going to marry, you want to marry either an alpha girl or a doormat. An English Affair: Sex, Class and Power in the age of Profumo by Richard Davenport-Hines – review 2013-01-14T09:00:01Z My brother in North Carolina has to change his doormat every two months, that’s how much his savages drag home, and my sister Gretchen’s are just as bad. Untamed 2016-12-17T05:00:00Z The wives of artists in movies and literature tend to be doormats or helpmeets, and their psychic anguish and creative fire rarely move from background to center stage. Review: Daniel Day-Lewis Sews Up Another Great Performance in ‘Phantom Thread’ 2017-12-24T05:00:00Z And there is the doormat from El Matador. A Novelist Makes Good on His Promise to Sinclair Lewis 2011-01-26T16:25:50Z Paint your door and replace the hardware if needed, and put down a seasonal doormat. Creative holiday wreaths and other ideas for a festive front door 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z There is nothing polite about being a doormat. Mom, I Love You, but I Can’t Keep Going to Church 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z I wanted Martin to misbehave in the wake of Jonah’s detachment, because if he’s a saint, or just a doormat for this rogue kid, the story is less interesting. This Week in Fiction: Ben Marcus on the Cruelty of Children 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z The character walks a fine line—Iris could be seen as generous and sincere, or she could be a bit of a doormat. Your Sister's Sister A Smart, Unconventional Relationship Comedy 2012-06-13T18:21:27Z Longaberger told Fox News the doormat was purchased at Ross Stores about six months ago. Amazon delivery driver hilariously honors request to 'hide packages from husband' 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z But from the beginning of this willfully wan, small-scale revival, directed by Leigh Silverman, Charity seems plagued by a vague awareness that becoming a doormat for men was not a good career choice. Review: A Thoroughly Modern ‘Sweet Charity’ Who Abandons Hope 2016-11-20T05:00:00Z “I’m not horrible or unfriendly. But I’m my own person and I think sometimes people think ‘affable’ is going to mean ‘doormat’ or ‘just grateful all the time for any attention’ – and I’m not. Martin Freeman: 'I’m not horrible or unfriendly. But I’m my own person' 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z Don’t let them treat you disrespectfully or like a doormat. Perspective | 5 ways to teach our children empathy in these challenging times 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z Picasso, on the other hand, said that “Women are machines for suffering” and that to him, they were either “goddesses or doormats.” Antonio Banderas Doesn’t Think You’ll Remember Him. Not Yet. 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z And women are more than “goddesses or doormats,” as Picasso brutally had it; women, too, have stories to tell. With Hannah Gadsby’s ‘It’s Pablo-matic,’ the Joke’s on the Brooklyn Museum 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z They waved me down and told me it was under my doormat. Rant & Rave: A thank you to the workers who braved the heat wave 2023-08-27T04:00:00Z As a Pac-12 member, however, they had been a South Division doormat. Inside the Pac-12 collapse: Four surprising moments that crushed the conference 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z The next bizarre addition to the bridge was a black front door, complete with a floating doormat, prompting one resident to row up to the door to knock on it. Urinal appears on the side of Sonning bridge over River Thames 2023-08-05T04:00:00Z Sheriff Scott said it was widely known that he used the house and that lots of people let themselves in and out using a key he kept under the doormat. Where the Sheriff Is King, These Women Say He Coerced Them Into Sex 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z "I couldn't believe it when the letter landed on my doormat," he said. King's Birthday Honours: Rockfield Studios owner to get MBE 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z The business offers potentially higher margins for Amazon than its main consumer business, as making a smaller number of bulk deliveries is cheaper, per unit, than getting millions of small parcels to individuals' doormats. Amazon to expand office supplies business after pandemic sales boost in Europe 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z She’s often seen as a doormat, but she isn’t really written that way. Sharon D Clarke and Alexia Khadime on Resilience and Representation 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z Her post began to overflow from her letterbox and her doormat - propped up against her door by cleaners - was never returned to its place. Why was my neighbour's body not found for two years? 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z There are some similarities between the Kraken and the historical teams they are chasing — most notably, going from doormats to playoff contenders quickly. Kraken closing in on NHL mark for best second-year expansion turnaround 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z So, too, are the days of the franchise being a doormat. Panthers hope All-Star weekend showcased team’s investment 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z The chance to temporarily transform her family's home into a star of the small screen came after a letter from the production company behind Happy Valley landed on Sally's doormat. Happy Valley: What's life really like living on Sgt Cawood's beat? 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z Once the NFL’s doormat, a franchise that went without a playoff victory for three decades, the Bengals have transformed over the past two seasons into a powerhouse. The Bengals’ big-game vibes were forged by the College Football Playoff 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z “Love fall most of all,” reads the doormat at the front door. They were the 'idyllic' family. Now, the father is accused of driving a Tesla off a cliff to kill them 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z On Sunday, they finally reached the gooey center, meeting the Texans, a franchise better suited as a doormat than an NFL team. Perspective | The Commanders are cruising. Forget the details and just enjoy it. 2022-11-20T05:00:00Z Chicago and one more facing Pacific Division doormat Anaheim the final two weeks. Why Kraken fans’ anger after late collapse is a good thing 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z Now Colorado, a Pac-12 doormat and one of the worst teams in college football, was pushing them around, too. USC dominates Colorado, but Travis Dye is expected to miss remainder of season 2022-11-12T05:00:00Z Imagine a letter dropping on the doormat that is neither junk mail, a bill, nor a suspicious brown envelope. Premium bonds: The unclaimed £68m in NS&I prizes 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z They loved his two-way talent, and he could swap the Patriot District’s perennial doormat for a rapid ascent to stardom. Tony Rojas and undefeated Fairfax get signature win at Lake Braddock 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z Plenty of difficult division games are ahead — with the NFC East no longer a doormat — but ample evidence suggests the Giants won’t just fade away. Analysis | The 5-1 Giants aren’t a fluke, and they aren’t going away 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z And yet, the phrase "good vibes only" is consistently splashed across walls, screens, and doormats, and has become a sort of millennial and Gen Z mantra. The "Good Vibes Only" hashtag must die: Why toxic positivity is slowly killing us 2022-10-16T04:00:00Z If I hang around at a remove while he works things out, is that being patient and supportive, or is it being a doormat? Advice | Carolyn Hax: Brother says he doesn’t love his fiancee. Do you tell her? 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z It’s become obvious that the Wildcats are no longer the doormat in the Pac-12. De Laura throws 6 TDs, Arizona beats winless Colorado 43-20 2022-10-01T04:00:00Z “She shows the strength of this woman. She’s not a doormat,” he said. ‘Death of a Salesman’ gets first Black Linda Loman, and she’s a dynamo 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z That doesn’t mean a run at the Stanley Cup, because it’s not realistic to jump from league doormat — the Kraken finished a whopping 39 points out of the playoffs — to championship contender. With novelty worn off, Kraken will have to improve to keep fans’ attention 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z I’m still not buying them to make the playoffs, but they’re far from the league’s doormat. ‘Seattle may not be such an easy out’: Where national media rank Seahawks after Week 1 win 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z As for Clemson: That former Maryland doormat is now one of the most powerful entities in the sport. Perspective | The Big Ten made Maryland rich. Only winning can make the Terps relevant. 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z At sea level, this pressure is roughly the same as that exerted by a full-grown African elephant standing on a doormat, or a typical bowling ball resting on your thumbnail. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z I think about guns because, in mid-April, it was rumored that a local machine parts shop had a doormat in the store with the face of a longtime female magistrate on it. Perspective | My rural Kentucky county is awash in guns. Where does that leave me? 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z "We are braced for a surge in abandonments once higher electricity bills start landing on people's doormats," the spokesperson said. Dumped snakes found in Scarborough bin as electricity prices rise 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z This had outraged Carole, who until recently tended to vote Labour, but told me she had been shocked to see a negative, attack leaflet land on her doormat. By-election: Is Tory marginal Wakefield ready to go red again? 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z Aniston, who as the first guest on the show’s first episode gave DeGeneres a “Welcome” doormat, arrived with another that read, “Thanks for the memories.” Ellen DeGeneres ends daytime show with plea for compassion 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z Try a colorful pot on the stove, a vibrant scarf draped over the edge of a frame or on a piano top, bold hand towels in the bathroom or a fun doormat. Tired of white everything? Here’s how to get a more colorful home 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z I wanted to see this doormat for myself and ask some questions: Did they have a supply? Perspective | My rural Kentucky county is awash in guns. Where does that leave me? 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z Try a colorful pot on the stove, a vibrant scarf draped over the edge of a frame or on a piano top, hand towels in the bathroom or a fun doormat. Tired of gray everything? Here’s how to get a more colorful home. 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z As long as horrible people need a doormat, McCarthy will have a role. Opinion | Kevin McCarthy is a shining symbol of democratic decay 2022-05-02T04:00:00Z Not every team with two first-round picks was a perennial doormat: Kansas City and the Packers each chose twice in the wake of the Hill and Adams trades. What We Learned From the 2022 N.F.L. Draft 2022-05-01T04:00:00Z She's been asked to leave the pills under a car, under a doormat, in a fake plant outside a house. Emergency contraception marks a new battle line in Texas 2022-05-01T04:00:00Z “When it comes to tax relief in the public house, renters have been on the doormat outside for decades,” Glazer said. California's renter tax credit has remained unchanged for 43 years. It could soon increase 2022-04-10T04:00:00Z When she began coaching Clarksburg at its opening in 2006, her team was the county’s doormat. Clarksburg, dominant to this point, can’t stop Western star in Class 4A championship game 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z But it proved the Huskies weren’t doormats to be dismissed as soon as the ball was tipped. Here’s why UW men’s basketball coach Mike Hopkins should come back for another season 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z But some small-market teams deserve to be doormats because of bad decisions. An Offer That Was Engineered to Be Rejected 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell has so little respect for rules that if Democrats behave like doormats — which I guess is one definition of civility — he will flatten them. Column: Is civility really passe in American politics? 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z In March 1988, he declared: "We refuse to be treated as the doormat for the government to wipe its jackboots on." Obituary: Desmond Tutu - South Africa's rebellious priest 2021-12-26T05:00:00Z Some people roll their eyes as soon as they're asked about it, exasperated with the number of duplicate leaflets landing on their doormats. How are North Shropshire voters feeling? 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z In late October, the Bengals reached 5-2 by demolishing the Ravens, a statement that the longtime doormat needed to be reckoned with. Analysis | What to know from NFL Week 13: The Ravens’ failed conversion reshapes the AFC 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z Outside, a doormat welcomes visitors: “Home Sweet Home.” As Pandemic Evictions Rise, Spaniards Declare ‘War’ on Wall Street Landlords 2021-11-21T05:00:00Z The company’s aim was to make a doormat that you would be happy to come home to — which is reflected in its name, a play on the Norwegian expression “heimat” or “to return home.” The 25 coziest gifts to give this holiday season 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z The Red Wings added talent and no longer look like the league's doormat. Wings, Coyotes, Sens, Sabres at different rebuilding stages 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z The Red Wings added talent and no longer look like the league’s doormat. Wings, Coyotes, Sens, Sabres at different rebuilding stages 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z There have been lots of dissolute owners with doormat teams. Perspective | The NFL is paying the price for underestimating its Daniel Snyder problem 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z When Vanderbilt hired James Franklin for his first head coaching job in 2010, the Commodores were languishing in their usual role as Southeastern Conference doormat, having posted back-to-back 2-10 seasons. For risk-averse USC, James Franklin is far from a flawless pick to coach the Trojans 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z Baltimore had become accustomed to breezing by the Bengals, winning five straight over the perennial division doormat — including 27-3 and 38-3 last year. Ravens’ 5-game winning streak ends amid flurry of mistakes 2021-10-24T04:00:00Z Congress doesn’t have to lay down like a doormat. Climate crisis: ‘Does Congress have the will?’ 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z Terry neglects to mention the perennial league doormat and is asked, “What about Brooklyn?” The Dodgers-Giants rivalry has had everything — except, until now, a postseason meeting 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z By that pattern, it stood to reason that USC should walk over Colorado, this season’s conference doormat, a team that scored just 20 points combined over the prior three weeks. USC rises from the depths of despair with a peak performance at Colorado 2021-10-02T04:00:00Z North’s forever doormat, waltzed into Heinz Field and dominated, winning at Pittsburgh, 24-10. What We Learned From Week 3 of the N.F.L. Season 2021-09-26T04:00:00Z It was USC’s first loss to Oregon State in Los Angeles since 1960, ending a streak of 24 straight wins over the Beavers, a perennial conference doormat that has racked up seven straight losing seasons. USC can't hold back Oregon State surge in historic loss at Coliseum 2021-09-26T04:00:00Z The NRCC, the campaign arm for House Republicans, sent them doormats, which is what the GOP is calling these vulnerable incumbents. ‘Doormat’ Democrats to get a gift from Republicans 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z It was the first time there was real hope that the club could be something other than a doormat. Perspective | Two years after a World Series championship, the Nationals have become a tough sell 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z The former doormats of the division are now envied by every other NFL team. Brady’s Bucs poised to end Saints’ 4-year run atop NFC South 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z The card finally dropped on to the doormat at the home of his father-in-law in Portland, Dorset earlier this week. Postcard from Chile arrives in Dorset after 30 years 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z Serbia, which is ranked No. 8 in the world, was not considered a doormat. U.S. women’s basketball rolls past Serbia and will play in the gold medal game. 2021-08-06T04:00:00Z That had a goal: Become a destination, not a doormat. The Wizards need a new coach — and a higher standard 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z Pam, aged 75, was so stricken by anxiety and depression that she was unable to open bills and letters that landed on her doormat. 'I never dreamed I was entitled to benefits' 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z Riley said he would "leave the key under the doormat" if James called and said he wanted to return to Miami. Heat's Riley fined $25,000 for remarks about a LeBron return 2021-06-09T04:00:00Z Riley said he would “leave the key under the doormat” if James called and said he wanted to return to Miami. Heat’s Riley fined $25,000 for remarks about a LeBron return 2021-06-09T04:00:00Z Then in 2016, a black door appeared on the bridge complete with floating doormat leaving residents puzzled - one even rowed up to the door to knock on it. Mystery 'flood-line' telephone appears on Sonning Bridge 2021-05-29T04:00:00Z Coach David Quinn’s Rangers held their own against playoff-bound rivals on many nights and appropriately dominated the East Division’s doormats, the Sabres and the Devils. Rangers Look to Move Past ‘Crazy’ Season 2021-05-10T04:00:00Z What separates Rivera is that he’s actually got a record as a turnaround artist, twice now taking doormat teams to division titles. Perspective | The convincing boom beneath Ron Rivera’s campaign to change Washington’s football culture 2021-04-26T04:00:00Z Particularly when you’ve conquered the biggest one of all: Making your previously dormant — and doormat — program relevant. WSU women’s basketball ready for all challenges after going from Pac-12 doormat to NCAA tourney team 2021-03-20T04:00:00Z False and misleading information about the coronavirus pandemic has proliferated online over the past year, but it's also now become a familiar sight on doormats across the country. Covid-19 leaflets: How pandemic disinformation went offline 2021-03-20T04:00:00Z It is hard to deny that the University of Kansas has become a perennial doormat in college football. Editorial Roundup: Kansas 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z If Brady could leave a marquee franchise and thrive, why would Stafford or Watson think twice about engineering an exit from doormats? Analysis | The NFL’s quarterback carousel could spin out of control this offseason 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z The GOP grandly pronounced that “elections have consequences” and treated the Democratic minority like a doormat. Opinion | Democrats won power. Now, they need to use it. 2021-01-25T05:00:00Z The company also pulled doormats, bathmats and other items imprinted with verses from the Koran after a deluge of complaints from members of the Muslim community. Amazon begins removing QAnon goods for sale after booting pro-Trump Parler from its cloud service 2021-01-11T05:00:00Z Image: Alarm.com ... as well as the doormat accessory, available separately. Finally, a doorbell for the pandemic era 2021-01-11T05:00:00Z The NFL’s doormat, the team that was outscored by its opponents this season, manhandled the franchise that tormented it for decades. Browns shake off their history, secure first playoff win since 1995 2021-01-10T05:00:00Z With a rousing victory on the road in its Big Ten opener, Rutgers showed that its days of serving as the conference doormat just might be over. Harper carries No. 19 Rutgers past Maryland 74-60 in Big Ten 2020-12-14T05:00:00Z Goransson’s daily work routine now includes kneeling on doormats to collect the packaged swabs and liberally dosing his palms with hand sanitizer. "Corona cabbies" in driving seat of Stockholm's COVID testing 2020-11-26T05:00:00Z It will be a slog for New England to get back into a crowded AFC playoff race, especially with its division no longer rife with doormats. What to know from NFL Week 10: Drew Brees got hurt, and the NFC East is getting ridiculous 2020-11-16T05:00:00Z Now it is defined by being a doormat. National media — and LeBron James — react to the Seahawks’ Week 8 win 2020-11-02T05:00:00Z She deposited a bundle on the doormat, rang the doorbell and sprinted away. Where Covid Left Holes, Volunteers Stepped In 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z He turned a doormat team into a champion, his coaching powered by his ability to connect. As a Coach and a Cop in Minneapolis, Where Would He Draw the Line? 2020-10-26T04:00:00Z We are equally bland in the face of NRA decals and pro-choice stickers, although I do enjoy funny messages on doormats, like the one that said, “Hide Packages From My Husband.” Opinion | I’m a census enumerator. Each person I count feels like a victory. 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z Emotionally, I felt like the doormat outside my Atwater Village condo. L.A. Affairs: Why my search for love had to start with me 2020-09-12T04:00:00Z On her website, she sells not only prints, but also a line of hats, doormats and face masks. Perspective | One boldly painted body at a time, a Black D.C. artist is helping women and girls tell their stories 2020-09-05T04:00:00Z It’s one thing for the league to put up with a dissolute twerp who is sure to deliver a doormat team and who can be fleeced out of high draft choices with laughable ease. Perspective | Daniel Snyder has now embarrassed — and exposed — the entire NFL 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z After seeing the doormat, authorities say the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office got the warrant. Welcome mat at Florida home seeks warrant and deputies did 2020-04-27T04:00:00Z Another MP who backed Mr Gantz to form a government previously accused him of becoming a "criminal's doormat". A victory for Netanyahu forged in isolation 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z When my doorbell rang, I saw my next-door neighbor hustling away and a bag of groceries on the doormat. These acts of kindness will cheer you up and cheer you on 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z As an interim measure last summer, EPA contractors covered contaminated yards with wood chips, installed stone paths and provided heavy-duty doormats. EPA proposes buyout of homes contaminated by arsenic mine 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z He dropped the bags outside a unit where a check and a cash tip were tucked under the doormat. Synagogues are closed, but L.A.'s Jews find unity during coronavirus crisis 2020-03-21T04:00:00Z “It’s not enough to be a doormat. One must show oneself to be a doormat,” Costa tweeted. His master's voice? Jair Bolsonaro posts video of himself watching Trump rant 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z “We were like the doormat for a while. People just kind of kicked us to the curb and just kind of ran all over us.” H.S. basketball notes: Clarksburg doesn’t need a ‘redo’ to prove itself as a Maryland contender 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z At the entrance, there is a doormat with the word “Home,” the letter “o” replaced with a faded red heart. Volunteers help people released from immigration detention 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z The Patriots’ track record suggests they’ll solve their offensive issues, and their final three games are all against doormats. Analysis | NFL playoff forecast: Saints, Ravens challenging for top seeds 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z “From North Korea’s perspective, there is nothing to be gained from working-level talks as long as Trump is a doormat,” said Jackson, a lecturer at New Zealand’s Victoria University of Wellington. North Korea gives Trump administration year-end deadline to change ‘hostile policy’ if it wants nuclear talks to continue 2019-10-05T04:00:00Z Dallas County prosecutors noted several clues, including Jean’s distinctive red doormat and the fact that a light indicating her key didn’t match. Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent editorials 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z As she walked down the fourth-floor hallway, she said, she did not realize that anything was amiss, nor did she notice the red doormat outside Mr. Jean’s door. Amber Guyger, Ex-Dallas Police Officer, Is Guilty of Murder for Killing Her Neighbor 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z In 2001, Thorn returned to a front office and as GM rebuilt the New Jersey Nets from Eastern Conference doormat to NBA Finals contender. Wizards drill down on the art of passing 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z They said she missed a series of signs she wasn't on the right floor of her apartment, including a different colored doormat and lighted numbers that contained four instead of three on the floor below. Amber Guyger, ex Dallas cop who shot neighbor Botham Jean, rests her case and closing arguments begin 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z In fact, the last time Iowa State started 1-0 in conference by beating a team other than league doormat Kansas was 2001. Iowa State, Baylor seek latest measure in Big 12 opener 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z Prosecutors said Guyer missed a series of signs she wasn't on the right floor of her apartment, including a different colored doormat and lighted numbers that contained four instead of threes on the floor below. Amber Guyger, white Dallas ex-cop, says she was 'scared to death' when she shot black neighbor Botham Jean 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z Ranked No. 1 until Monday, Ireland played like a serious World Cup title contender by dominating every category against its regular doormat, Scotland. Ireland power past Scotland 27-3 in Rugby World Cup 2019-09-22T04:00:00Z Diane Frost was surprised when an energy bill arrived on her doormat for two very good reasons. 'I got a £4,400 bill from my bust energy firm' 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z The point isn’t that the mooched upon must remain mooched upon, that doormats must remain doormats. My Layabout Stepdaughter and Her Boyfriend Live With Me. Can I Kick Them Out? 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z Every day I’d wake up and hope the document would drop on to the doormat. 'A lot of the England team still haven't apologised': Eni Aluko on life after whistleblowing 2019-08-24T04:00:00Z They even threw in wall art memorializing the show’s theme song and a doormat with the series’ logo. Could we be any more excited? ‘Friends’ fans nuts for merch 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z As the entry point for the series, the character being introduced to a new world of violence, Quaid’s Hughie has to be likable while still being a doormat. The Boys is a bloody manic mayhem dream show 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z There were two kinds of women, he said, goddesses and doormats. How Picasso’s Muse Became a Master 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z He treats legal and constitutional norms like doormats and acts as though the powers of the presidency are unlimited. Opinion | On impeachment, Nancy Pelosi has to pick her poison 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z When the card dropped on Karen's doormat, she felt relieved. 'I call my stem cell donor my sister' 2019-06-08T04:00:00Z “Into the middle of that,” he said, “we are going to drop a statue of Lincoln” and “upon the doormat we are going to put ‘Lincoln Memorial.’ The Lincoln Memorial as a pyramid? That wasn’t the craziest idea pitched a century ago. 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z Take the case of my neighbor Arnie Weiss, a die-hard New York Yankees fan with Yankees underwear, a Yankees license plate, a Yankees doormat and a Yankees shower nozzle head. Perspective | MLB attendance is dropping but revenue is somehow up. How is that possible? 2019-05-19T04:00:00Z In 2017, the Indian government took Amazon to task after its Canadian website was spotted selling doormats resembling India's flag. Amazon hit with backlash in India for selling shoes and rugs with images of Hindu gods 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z The episode is reminiscent of an incident in 2017 when New Delhi took the Seattle, Washington-based company to task after its Canadian website was spotted selling doormats resembling India’s flag. Amazon faces backlash in India for selling shoes, rugs with images... 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z One night, we had a black ring around our Pizza Don, this giant doormat of a pie covered in arugula, whose bitter personality is countered by the sweet woodsy perfume of fresh oregano. Review | Sonny’s is a New York-style slice shop that’s perfect for D.C. 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z Four decades on, I can still recall the shiver of seeing the letter plop on to our Nottingham doormat. From fan mail to fiction: the letters from famous authors that made me a writer 2019-04-27T04:00:00Z But Tuesday’s rebellion made clear that a couple dozen members of the nearly-100-member-strong Progressive Caucus are tired of being seen as political doormats and are willing to sink legislation to make a point. House Democrats confront party divisions at unity-building retreat 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z Nonetheless, over the years it has been decorated with a doormat that says “hello” in looping cursive, a wobbly floor lamp, and a selection of scientific posters detailing research that has been conducted there. The Hidden Air Pollution in Our Homes 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z Swaraj at the time threatened to rescind visas of Amazon employees if the doormats were not removed from its site. Amazon faces backlash in India for selling shoes, rugs with images... 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z They opened a direct-mail business in Montgomery, selling doormats, tractor seat cushions, and cookbooks. The Reckoning of Morris Dees and the Southern Poverty Law Center 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z Your doormat is the first welcome guests get when they arrive. Spring is the time to replace these 5 household items | Produced by Advertising Publications 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z The only impression made Tuesday was that of a beaten-down team too familiar with its place as the league’s doormat. What we learned from the Kings’ 6-1 loss to Carolina 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z Chopik said there are some scenarios of course when being “extremely nice isn’t a great thing,” like being a “doormat” when confronted with conflict. A huge study of long-term partners finds nice people really do finish first 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z Council's £7,500 doormat a 'waste of money' Council cuts 'hit cities hardest' 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z So many people have experienced the annoyance of the little card on the doormat, saying: "Sorry we missed you." Can 'click and collect' save the High Street? 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z Moon is a careful and tender archivist, painting the lint roller resting on the sofa, the sneakers on the doormat and the slippers scattered across the floor. Review: L.A. artist Paige Jiyoung Moon's paintings capture daily life with voracious detail 2019-01-19T05:00:00Z Terrain’s Handel says that in most climates the fiber coir, made from coconut husks, is best for exterior doormats that are exposed to the weather. As the rain returns, it’s time for a new doormat | Produced by Advertising Publications 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z The horns were found tightly packed inside boxes, along with everyday items such as decorations and doormats. Sniffer dog finds 116kg of rhino horn 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z Anything could be a threat: a nut cake, a doormat, a decomposing corpse in the attic. 2018: the year in pop culture 2018-12-22T05:00:00Z For all their long years of travel, both spacecraft are essentially still on the solar system’s doormat. The Voyager 2 spacecraft has escaped the sun’s bubble 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z But by the end of her second year, the Lancers – regularly labelled the ‘doormat’ of the league – had somehow managed to go backwards. 'A coach is a coach': Chantal Vallée on leading a men's professional team 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z In 2010, an Australian man killed a wombat with an ax after finding the aggressive marsupial waiting for him on his doormat. Scientists stuffed balloons into dead wombats to learn why they poop cubes 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z He said while Russell had joined the Florida Army National Guard, he’d used the American flag as a doormat to the apartment. An Atomwaffen member sketched a map to take neo-Nazis down. What path officials took is a mystery 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z Conclaves of blood-red cardinals congregate on decorative hand towels and doormats, even in trees. We’re Stuck! A Not-So-Festive Look at an Enduring Travel Tradition 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z And one day, in early 2001, a letter landed on my doormat written in Arabic. 'My abducted daughter is in war-torn Yemen' 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z I also wonder if I’m being a doormat by allowing so many months to pass for this transition. You’ve Been Offered a Great New Job, but Is It Worth a Pay Cut? 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z Describing the space, which also boasts flowers and a doormat with "Home" written on it, Paul said it was his "own eight-storey hotel". Homeless man sets up home in parking space 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z Basic tents of varying sizes sat atop wooden platforms, with lawn chairs and doormats outside. Why a Private Landowner Is Fighting to Keep the Homeless on His Property 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z “He or she will be a doormat,” said one source familiar with French energy policy, asking not to be identified. French minister's exit may give EDF's nuclear plants new lease of life 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z In recent days, letters from Theresa May have been landing on the doormats of Conservative Party members across the country - trying to win them over to her vision for Brexit. May seeks grassroots backing for Brexit plan 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z But whether that means you’re being treated like “a doormat” is a different question. You’ve Been Offered a Great New Job, but Is It Worth a Pay Cut? 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z Max Rose, a Democrat trying to unseat Rep. Dan Donovan in a district centered around the Staten Island borough of New York City, called his opponent a “spineless doormat” in the face of Trump’s transgressions. Trump says he misspoke, and believes U.S. intelligence findings that Russia meddled in election 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z Chris Buckley walks out to his porch, where the doormat once greeted customers at a Subway, and looks up and down the empty street. In the Army and the Klan, he hated Muslims. Now one was coming to his home. 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z Business practitioners often have difficulties with servant leadership because they think they’ll be treated like a doormat. How lab heads can learn to lead 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z Cleveland might not be the doormat of the league for very much longer. NFL draft: Grading the winners and losers and everything in between 2018-04-29T04:00:00Z "I'm taking it head on," Darnold said of the challenge of turning around a doormat franchise, a club that took fellow Trojans quarterback Mark Sanchez fifth in 2009. Cleveland Browns make two surprising picks, taking Mayfield with the first and Ohio State's Ward with the fourth 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z The satirical website Der Postillon suggested that Söder’s next move would be to decree that a copy of the German basic law be used as a doormat in front of all administrative buildings. Bavarian leader orders Christian crosses on all state buildings 2018-04-25T04:00:00Z “Women are machines for suffering. For me there are only two kinds of women: goddesses and doormats.” Beyond Picasso: 6 Female Artists Who Turned Modern Art On Its Head 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z “He’s looking for a doormat at this point,” Mr. Marcus said of Mr. MacArthur. Harper’s Editor Insists He Was Fired Over Katie Roiphe Essay 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z He famously said that women were either goddesses or doormats. Where Did Picasso’s Genius Come From? 2018-04-14T04:00:00Z A year ago India’s foreign minister asked Amazon to stop selling doormats printed with India’s flag and flip-flops bearing the image of Gandhi. Nepalese nationalists force a Bollywood muscleman to retreat 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z On Monday, Iceland’s Foreign Minister Gudlaugur Thor Thordarson announced a boycott by his government of the nation’s first appearance at the World Cup after decades as one of European soccer’s doormats. World Cup boycott: Seven nations’ governments protest Russia over nerve-agent attack 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z Authorities say he lit a doormat on fire and pushed it through the broken window of the church. Authorities: Man sets fire to several churches in Florida 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z There are slumped bottle spoon rests - made from old wine and soda bottles melted in a kiln - decoupage magnets, flower pens, doormats and University of Nebraska decor, a whole lot of University of Nebraska decor. Development center in Nebraska offers jobs to its residents 2018-02-18T05:00:00Z Usually, they went from being goddesses to doormats. Where Did Picasso’s Genius Come From? 2018-04-14T04:00:00Z When we arrived in Seattle, my father knelt on the ground and kissed the doormat to our new apartment. My family fled political turmoil in Greece, and I fear for America 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z The schedule happened to play out that the Kings' badly needed bounce-back game fell against a Coyotes team that was already the doormat of the league. What we learned from the Kings' rout of the Coyotes 2018-02-04T05:00:00Z I think everyone loves a doormat in this league.” ‘Winning becomes an addiction’: How does the Patriots’ dynasty stack up across sports? 2018-02-03T05:00:00Z "I am also not a doormat," Nelson proceeded with the oath, "so if Steve from marketing and distribution claims my ideas as my own one more time…" The Secret Society of the Sisterhood is in session 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z “I think everyone loves a doormat in this league.” Kraft sees disdain for Patriots, says ‘hatred’ too strong 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z The walls were made of mud, sticks and plastic served as a roof, and an old sweatshirt was used as the doormat. Leaving Africa, and Living in Limbo 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z In his three years as WSU’s defensive coordinator, Grinch completely retooled the Cougars’ defense, turning it from Pac-12 doormat into a competitive force that the Cougars could count on to keep them in games. New WSU defensive coordinator Tracy Claeys outlines defensive philosophy, explains how he’ll adapt to his new team 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z Nellie, once a lively preschool teacher, becomes a doormat in a golden cage, descending into drink and despair. For your listening pleasure: 3 recommended audiobooks 2018-01-07T05:00:00Z That coup led Senate Democrats to become “the doormats of the Legislature” for a time, Frockt said. 2 Seattle-area Democrats in new leadership roles as Legislature readies to convene 2018-01-06T05:00:00Z A Missouri bar owner used the jerseys of two well-known protesting players as doormats to spell out “Lynch Kaepernick.” National Anthem Protests Sidelined by Ambiguity 2018-01-01T05:00:00Z Kromberg also said Young had a framed photograph of Hitler at his house and used an Israeli flag as a doormat. Former police officer argues FBI pushed him to support terrorism 2017-12-12T05:00:00Z At Kathmandu’s international airport, incoming travelers are greeted by a large advertisement of a “Made in China” mall that sells everything from rice cookers to doormats. Nepal votes Thursday. China and India are watching closely. 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z Evidence shows he used an Israeli flag as a doormat and drove with a bumper sticker reading “Boycott the terrorist state of Israel.” This police officer is accused of being an ISIS-supporting neo-Nazi. He says he just has a dark sense of humor. 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z This year, Washington State was no longer going to be the Apple Cup doormat. Apple Cup had familiar ending for Cougars 2017-11-25T05:00:00Z “For me, the Trump brand is better than Versace,” he said, after posing for pictures with the golden logo on the doormat outside. Final Nights at the Trump SoHo Before Trump Checks Out 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z Oregon State spent decades as the doormat of the Pac-12 in its previous iterations, and finds itself back in the cellar. Darnold, No. 14 USC down Oregon State 38-10 2017-10-07T04:00:00Z It’s not that the mat itself is small: it’s standard doormat size, perhaps a bit larger. One small step: world's first welcome mat for aliens unveiled in Australia 2017-10-01T04:00:00Z He means that all kinds of things are woven into our fabric but he really comes off as no more than a doormat. Review: ‘Victoria & Abdul’ illuminates only half the title 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z He left it on her doormat and walked away. Teen stumbles on wallet loaded with $1,500 in cash, then makes a fateful decision 2017-09-20T04:00:00Z Excuse me, Mrs or Miss, can I interest you in this doormat?’ Hughie Fury: ‘I’ve had no teenage life, no drinking or friends. I’ve sacrificed everything’ 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z Into the kitchen for a cup of coffee, and stop along the way to pick the Guardian off the doormat. Kamila Shamsie: you can’t avoid talking about your relationship with the internet 2017-09-16T04:00:00Z Now, after the biggest point-spread upset in modern college football history, Howard football isn’t just a doormat with a great band. Perspective | The Howard football team comes back home to pride, praise, and most of all, belief 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z The Mariners, the thinking went, were being handed a gift, a new doormat in their division upon whom to siphon off victories. Houston might be dominating AL West for quite some time 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z Yet the Scarlet Knights still are expected to be the doormat of the Big Ten. UW Huskies must dominate Rutgers to maintain College Football Playoff hopes 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z I printed two copies of the note, putting one on their doormat and one on mine. New York Today: Dealing With Noisy Neighbors 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z The writer rubbishes curtains and doormats as extravagances. In Thoreau's footsteps: my journey to Walden for the bicentennial of the original de-clutterer 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z He once told one of his mistresses that for him there were only two kinds of women: “goddesses or doormats”. Picasso's obsession with bullfighting laid bare at London gallery 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z More recently, online retail giant Amazon got into trouble for retailing doormats with the Indian flag emblazoned on them. Katy Perry trolled by Indians for goddess Kali post on Instagram - BBC News 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z In addition to his books and live tour, his website offers a collection of “No Spin” merchandise, including hats, ties, mugs, t-shirts, lapel pins, key chains shaped like the United States and “Patriots Welcome” doormats. He helped build Fox News into a juggernaut. What's next for Bill O'Reilly? 2017-04-19T04:00:00Z In January, Amazon moved quickly to pull a set of doormats depicting the Indian flag from its Canadian store after the country’s foreign secretary, Sushma Swaraj, threatened to revoke the visas of company employees. Snapchat denies claim CEO did not want to expand into 'poor India' 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z It’s getting harder to remember that just four years ago, the Astros were the doormats of baseball, the first team to land the No. 1 overall draft pick three years in a row. Jerry Dipoto’s plan a work in progress for M’s, while the Astros’ plan is working just fine 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z Sam Cooke, 22, from Manchester, arrived at his house to find two cards on his doormat. Parcel posted through window before landing in toilet - BBC News 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z India's reaction to an Amazon.com website selling doormats resembling the country's flag involved an unprecedented public and private offensive against the U.S. company by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government, a document shows. India privately took Amazon to task over insulting flag doormat 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z Nobody in the doormat press corps ever complains about that. Trump war on ‘fake news’ offers a great civics lesson 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z Protests erupted a year ago after doormats depicting Hindu gods were sold online. Crossing red lines: What's annoying Asian nations most? 2017-01-21T05:00:00Z The row follows fury over the sale of Indian flag-themed doormats. Gandhi flip flops sold on Amazon cause anger in India - BBC News 2017-01-15T05:00:00Z India is not the only country whose flag was featured on a doormat. Outrage over Indian flag doormats on sale on Amazon 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z Foreign minister Sushma Swaraj publicly threatened in January to rescind visas of Amazon employees if the doormats were not removed from its Canadian website. India privately took Amazon to task over insulting flag doormat 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z A good play here and a great play there are the precious few moments to savor if your team is a perennial doormat. Playing’s nice, but getting paid is the real game 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z Diplomatic body searches, bomber flights, shrine statues and even doormats have set governments on edge. Crossing red lines: What's annoying Asian nations most? 2017-01-21T05:00:00Z The product was sold on Canadian Amazon portal by Mayers flag doormats. Amazon pulls Indian-flag design door mats after threats from Indian government: Report 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z Amazon sells doormats featuring flags of other countries but in India desecration of the flag is punishable with fines and imprisonment. Fury over India flag doormats for sale on Amazon - BBC News 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z Amazon's portal in Canada sells doormats fashioned around other national flags, but under Indian law any desecration of its flag is punishable with fines and imprisonment. Amazon removes Indian flag doormat link after visa threat 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z The Indian flag doormats are available from the Canadian branch of the online giant. Indian minister demands Amazon stop selling national flag doormats in Canada 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z In that same locker room Thursday night, Young said, “We have to figure it out, or we’re going to be the doormat Lakers again.” 'We're going to figure it out,' Walton says of up-and-down Lakers. But when? 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z Some of the comments above underscore that few are givers; the number of givers who are "doorways" instead of "doormats" is fewer still. Is Giving the Secret to Getting Ahead? 2013-03-27T04:00:00Z The doormats, which were being sold by a third-party and described as "personalised durable machine-washable indoor/outdoor items", were removed from the site on Wednesday. Fury over India flag doormats for sale on Amazon - BBC News 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z You will not force me to bake Cole Beasley-themed cupcakes this week because you couldn’t stop the former longtime doormat on third down. I’m a Redskins fan, but I refuse to root for the Cowboys 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z Amazon’s Canadian store sells a range of doormats depicting the Indian flag as well as those of other countries, including the US and the UK. Indian minister demands Amazon stop selling national flag doormats in Canada 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z While offering their views, the audience would have to use the flag, laid on the floor, as a kind of doormat. Stars and stripes? Whatever: six times artists subverted the American flag 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z Trump-branded doormats were removed from the buildings in the days before the presidential election. Trump's name to be removed from New York buildings to appeal to renters 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z He describes his family home's doormat as being like a border between France and China when he was growing up: "I rejected my origins, I wanted to be whiter than white". A killing in Paris: Why French Chinese are in uproar - BBC News 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z Then, in the summer, Paul, Redick and Griffin all leave as free agents, and Doc Rivers follows them out the door as the Clippers suddenly become an NBA doormat once again. The best and worst scenarios for every NBA team this season 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z I did not feel any malice as I covered Theo Epstein’s deliberate transformation of the Cubs, turning them from doormats into a juggernaut. Like Father, Like Son. Like the Cubs? No Way! 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z The first Hankins knew of the penalty was when a letter from the local council dropped on to his doormat. Crash: how computers are setting us up for disaster | Tim Harford 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z Marking his 100th day in office on Friday, Duterte told the United States "do not treat us like a doormat". Philippine military says no certainty war games with U.S. will end 2016-10-08T04:00:00Z “For as long as I am there, do not treat us like a doormat because you’ll be sorry for it,” Duterte said. Philippines to suspend joint exercises and patrols with US military 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z Conference depth — producing multiple tough matchups against familiar foes, sometimes at distinctly unfriendly stadiums, and fewer doormats — is the ultimate playoff obstacle. Which Power Conference Won’t Vie for National Title? Sorry, Pac-12 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z We cannot accept being the doormat for the oil industry and will not be quiet when it comes to protecting our residents. Northwest communities can’t risk another oil train disaster 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z Venezuela is the perennial doormat in South American football. Argentina salvages draw at Venezuela; Uruguay, Brazil win 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z South Dakota State opened last season with a 41-38 win at Big 12 doormat Kansas. Patterson, 13th-ranked TCU wary of opener vs South Dakota St 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z “People here don’t like it when their leaders play the role of the doormat, and on the street some could view this as treason,” Mr. Schettino said. President Enrique Peña Nieto Scorned for Inviting Donald Trump to Mexico 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z Amanda compliments herself several times for being "nice but not a doormat." Bachelor in Purgatory: there are no rules in Paradise 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z Last year the Eastern Conference — a perennial doormat in the league but now home to reigning NBA champions — in many ways surpassed the Western Conference. Wizards guards John Wall and Bradley Beal could’ve used an Olympic boost 2016-08-08T04:00:00Z Montana later demanded payment and about a week before the shooting left a note under Kraska's doormat that read, "It's in your best interest to pay the money that you owe me," Kraska testified. Man convicted of attempted murder of San Diego sports anchor 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z To them, she became the personification of the female doormat. If Hillary Clinton were a man 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z In order to avoid the office doormat label, you first need to recognize your self-worth. How to Avoid Becoming the Office Doormat 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z And at the same time, it was revealed that the Porter kids — Michael Jr., Jontay and freshman Coban — would attend Hale, thus transforming them from a doormat to instant state title contender. Did Lorenzo Romar, Brandon Roy and UW’s recruiting of the Porter brothers cross the line? 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z He grew with the franchise, helping lift it from doormat to division winner, and was widely hailed for his professionalism. Rangers’ Ian Desmond Switches to the Outfield, and Doesn’t Look Back 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z It’s not a coincidence that Philadelphia was the league doormat, with a cringe-worthy record of 10 wins and 72 losses, the third-worst win percentage in the league’s history. Editorial Roundup: Recent editorials in Oklahoma newspapers 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z But with reports of similar leaflets dropping on doormats around the country it may be too late to do anything about it. EU referendum: Row over 'biased' postal vote form - BBC News 2016-05-30T04:00:00Z He missed the green, which is roughly the size of a doormat, but he came pretty close. Jason Day tests world's greatest golf-course feature - Golf Digest 2016-05-29T04:00:00Z It will depict an envelope on a doormat with wording saying an EU exit would cost the equivalent of "£4,300 for every household". EU referendum: Remain and Leave intensify push for votes - BBC News 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z After a year of being digital media's doormat, the TV business is battling back in its upcoming "upfront" selling season. After two years of decline, TV could see an ad comeback 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z A September effort in Orkney, England, retrieved 60 crab pots and 25 whelk pots, along with rope and netting that a local artist used to create doormats. Land mines of the sea: Cleaning up lost fishing gear 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z Its pro-EU leaflets began hitting doormats in England this week, and will be sent to homes across Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland after the 5 May elections. Petition to stop pro-EU leaflets to be debated by MPs on 9 May - BBC News 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z The leaflet is due to start hitting doormats in England next week, but not until after 5 May elections in the rest of the UK. Petition to stop pro-EU leaflets gets 100,000 backers - BBC News 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z That university — like others in the Big East — had a renowned men’s team but seemed not to care that its women’s program was a perennial doormat. UConn’s Singular Feats Reveal a Double Standard 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z “You can’t build a backdoor into our digital devices that only good guys can use. Just like you can’t put a key under a doormat that only the FBI will ever find,” the letter read. Lessons From Apple Versus the F.B.I. 2016-03-29T04:00:00Z JUPITER, Fla. — The Mets played the first of four games in eight days against the Miami Marlins on Sunday, a stretch against a perennial doormat that they might normally welcome. Familiarity Is the Theme of the Mets’ Schedule in Spring Training 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z As a Division I doormat, he learned how to comfort players rather than constantly push them. 2016 NCAA tournament: Five grass-roots candidates campaigning to be this year’s Cinderella 2016-03-13T05:00:00Z When the carbon-gobbling doormat is relatively full of CO2, the researchers place it in a research chamber that contains a large indoor plant called devil’s ivy, a fan, and plenty of humidity. The quest for negative carbon emissions 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z But when, like my son Max, your child is autistic, and that first “you’re in” letter lands on the doormat… well, full disclosure, I found myself sobbing uncontrollably. My son with autism is going to college. Cue the happy tears. 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z On Thursday night, the Terrapins were looking for answers after losing to a league doormat. Free-falling Terrapins are stunned by hapless Minnesota, 68-63 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z “The middle class is tired of being the doormat of corporate America.” Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders Battle for Party’s Future 2016-01-24T05:00:00Z A key left under the doormat would not just be there for the good guys. Apple comes out against U.K. anti-encryption bill, would ‘weaken security for hundreds of millions’ 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z "A key left under the doormat would not just be there for the good guys. The bad guys would find it too," the company says. Apple raises concerns over UK's draft surveillance bill - BBC News 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z In defending the department, a police union official said that the police seemed to have become “the new doormat” for a city that has witnessed surges of bloodshed as gangs have splintered and guns proliferated. Chicago Pays Millions but Punishes Few in Police Killings 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z Instead of marking a place of the departed, the tombstone served as a doormat to a henhouse in a small Czech village. Search for tombstones from Jewish cemetery destroyed by Nazis brings back lost heritage 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z Multiple seasons are needed to turn doormats into contenders. Washington is sidestepping football ghosts with coaching and accountability 2015-11-29T05:00:00Z Do the Giants consistently mount a max-out effort when they face a doormat like Washington? Can Jay Gruden coach? Redskins fans are about to find out. 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z CEO Tim Cook has likened encryption backdoors to leaving a key under the doormat. US and European officials reignite 'back door' encryption debate after Paris 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z So many of the biographers of Lyndon have covered the relationship with his commanding presence, interested only in power, and she comes off as a doormat in some cases. The Marriage That Changed What It Means to Be First Lady 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z With hair, animals become a doormat to particles. Animals Rely on Hair to Keep Clean, Study Finds 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z The victim said a maths teacher even taunted him about his relationship with the tutor, calling him Knight’s “doormat” among other homophobic slurs. Brisbane archbishop 'told abuse victim to ditch sinful path' of litigation, inquiry told 2015-11-08T05:00:00Z When Fuente arrived at Memphis, his first challenge was changing the Tigers’ mentality as a Conference USA doormat. Coach Justin Fuente turns around downtrodden Memphis program 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z For Thoreau, in other words, his fellow-humans had the same moral status as doormats. Henry David Thoreau, Hypocrite 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z Houston, for the last two years the divison doormat, jumped into the lead and held it until the Angels poked their head in front for two weeks in July. Angels look determined in hunt for playoff spot 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z That doesn’t mean being a doormat or a docile sheep, but taking responsibility for shared goals, being a self-starter and telling leaders the awkward truth when they mess up. The Joy of Following 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z He claimed this teacher also made him sit on the classroom doormat and encouraged students to pretend to wipe dog faeces on him. Brisbane archbishop 'told abuse victim to ditch sinful path' of litigation, inquiry told 2015-11-08T05:00:00Z For all the talk of changing its reputation as a rugby doormat, the U.S. made enough mistakes for Samoa to step over it 25-16. Rugby World Cup: Eagles Hold off Scots—for a Half 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z I am not aware of any theology which holds that the road to Hell is paved with doormats, but Thoreau, in fine Puritan fashion, saw the beginnings of evil everywhere. Henry David Thoreau, Hypocrite 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z Long the doormat of home design, entryways and hallways are often an afterthought for home buyers, who typically spend their money on other rooms. In Luxury Homes, Foyers Get Functional—and Fabulous 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z If it seems like baseball has been turned upside down - with long-time doormats now on top and former powers such as Atlanta and Philadelphia in white-flag mode - you wouldn’t be far off. Column: Baseball plays parity game as well as any sport 2015-08-01T04:00:00Z Mississippi, a perennial doormat in such national rankings, is 46th in the CAP on the survey. Sweet Home Alabama? 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z Except for the doormat, there was no sign at all, come to think of it. The Actual Hollister 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z He picks up the South African flag, which was adopted in 1994, and lays it before the entrance to the mess hall like a doormat. A New Generation of White Fear 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z She also asked Curry about the changed perception of what it meant to be a Warrior after decades as a doormat franchise. ABC Announcers Prematurely Crown the Golden State Warriors 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z She used her dirty floors to her advantage, creating a line of dog-drying doormats and special towels called Soggy Doggy. Soggy Doggy, Pup Pot among inventions by, for pet owners 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z A generation of basketball fans grew up thinking of the Warriors as doormats, and Coach Steve Kerr said bringing a title to such a passionate fan base meant a great deal to him. With Warriors’ Long Title Drought Over, Who’s Next? 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z Go further: The mark of the “D”: Faith Fowler hired homeless Detroiters, veterans and young people and established Detroit Treads, a business that creates doormats and sandals from old tires. Sponsor Generated Content: Go Further: Stories of community heroes 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z The doormats were a success, and in 2014 Detroit Treads began turning tires into sandals, which are now in high demand. Sponsor Generated Content: Go Further: The Mark of the “D” 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z The Clippers - doormats no more - have three chances to reach the Western Conference Finals. Cavs and Bulls recovering, Clippers aiming to oust Rockets 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z As a frightening number of error ridden leaflets appeared on people's doormats, they took to social media to share their horror, altering the images little further than an indignant biro-ringing of the offending error. Election 2015: The moments that were immortalised on social media - BBC News 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z Remember when South Carolina was largely a doormat in the Tennessee-dominated Southeastern Conference? South Carolina’s First Women’s Final Four Completes a Steady March 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z The Tigers know how well they are capable of playing, but then there are the days when they lose to conference doormats like Auburn and Mississippi State, and how do they go explain that? Against North Carolina State, L.S.U. Lets One Slip Away 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z The popularity of fake grass spread from ball fields to doormats and other uses. Game Over for the Astrodome, ‘Stadium of the Future’ 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z A: In the 1950s classic of the story, Cinderella was a bit of a doormat - she was incredibly beautiful, she moved gracefully. Cate Blanchett on being evil in 'Cinderella' 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z Now they are in a free fall, gathering speed following Wednesday’s disconcerting 97-77 loss at Western Conference doormat Minnesota . ‘Tough times’ for Wittman, Wizards 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z He well remembers a time when Arizona was an NFL doormat. After 2 years, Arians, Keim get raise they didn’t ask for 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z From Metropolitan Division doormats to top of the Eastern Conference, the New York Islanders are riding high after shutting out the crosstown rival New York Rangers in a showdown at Madison Square Garden. Surprising Islanders go from cellar to toast of the town 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z Sure, the Jets are perennial doormats, but that's due to incompetence. N.F.L. Dynasties, on the Decline 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z Asked why he attacked, he said: "I wanted to feel empowered, that I had control over someone, that I wasn't a doormat." Man given life for Tiltman murder 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z Don’t leave it in a fake rock or place it under your doormat because these are locations criminals will look. Not Home for the Holidays: 7 Tips to Keep Your Residence Safe 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z Mr. Baer had more than 150 United States and foreign patents, and his contributions ranged from talking doormats and greeting cards to submarine tracking systems. Ralph H. Baer, Inventor of First System for Home Video Games, Is Dead at 92 2014-12-07T05:00:00Z “The clear suggestion is that the White House does indeed still want a doormat — Hagel just forgot whose doormat he was supposed to be,” said Rosa Brooks, a former Obama administration official at the Pentagon. Hagel’s Departure Bears Little Likeness to Rumsfeld’s Removal 2014-11-25T05:00:00Z Literally, I was like a kid in a candy store when the box arrived with posters, signage, a doormat and more. Black Friday Fading Away and Customers Are Noticing 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z But every time that name is used, it’s like using our heritage as a doormat to wipe the dirty feet of the nation. Unaware of an offensive word’s heritage? What this program has become is a doormat for the real class of the conference, Stanford and Oregon. Letters: Dodgers take a little off the top 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z Former doormats keep leapfrogging this ownership, management and roster, and unless Griffin returns and pulls off some kind of miracle, there seems to be no light at the end of this abyss. Washington is headed for the NFC East basement, again In addition, some rumors were printed on red doormats — red is Virgin Group’s signature color — that were placed outside competing hotels around Chicago. A Whisper Campaign Started Over the Virgin Group’s New Hotels 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z That opened the door for Golden, who turned Temple from a doormat to a bowl team. ‘Canes are struggling, and fans aren’t happy 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z Missouri's shocking home loss to Big Ten Conference doormat Indiana last week proved the Southeastern Conference East is anyone's division to win. College football on TV this Saturday 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z The Phillies have fallen from National League East kingpin to division doormat in recent seasons, while the Nationals have traveled the reverse path. Nationals vs. Phillies: Washington loses to last-place Philadelphia again, 3-1 Spurrier has turned a perennial doormat into a perennial power and desperately wants to cap his career by bringing to South Carolina its first SEC championship. Steve Spurrier's unfinished business: get South Carolina an SEC title 2014-08-18T04:00:00Z The Blue Devils’ remarkable rise from ACC doormat to Coastal Division champion was built on trust and a bit of blind faith. Brown, Duke putting 2013 football run in the past 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z “Jesus never called us to be nice, or walking doormats.” St. Michael’s Episcopal Shifts Course on Condo Project 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z The same was true of the Kings, no longer doormats but champions of the NHL. The comeback Kings are Stanley Cup champions again 2014-06-14T04:00:00Z It is among the top 10 most popular fish caught in U.S. waters by recreational anglers, who relish pursuit of "flatties," or "doormats," as the largest fluke are sometimes called. Uncivil War Breaks Out Over Fluke as Habitat Shifts North 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z The U.S. is indeed a humble power, but without being a doormat. Daily chart: Crowning the dragon 2014-04-30T00:02:16Z It is college acceptance season, and letters with financial aid offers attached are dropping on doormats nationwide. Why Education Spending Doesn't Lead to Economic Growth 2014-04-07T09:55:23Z The change of the divisional dynamic enabled the 49ers to have peers, not doormats. NFC finale: This is the showdown you wanted 2014-01-13T05:43:10Z “Duck Dynasty” doormats had been marked down 80 percent, and candles were discounted 50 percent. Kohl’s offers round-the-clock shopping in dash to boost a tepid holiday season 2013-12-23T19:52:00Z The phrase has since been popularised on doormats and bumper stickers across the US and encourages Americans to surprise one another with good deeds. Can kindness movements make a difference? 2013-10-16T23:46:34Z When they succumb to the depredations of takers, they become doormats and chumps. Do Nice People Succeed in Business? It Depends 2013-09-16T12:08:00Z And more importantly, my college alma mater Northwestern, once a doormat, is at last nationally ranked. Why I’m Abstaining From NFL Football 2013-09-15T09:45:03Z It was estimated that three-quarters of all letters were carried by rail at some point in their journey from post box to doormat. Trains and post offices: Rail mail 2013-08-15T15:00:18Z So here's the lesson: if you let a customer use you as a doormat, they'll continue to use you as a doormat. Never Be a Customer's Doormat 2013-08-05T14:40:08Z His father was a political dissident involved in the independence movement in India before moving to the United States in 1920 and earning a living importing coconut-fiber doormats from India. Amar G. Bose, 83, founder of audio tech company Bose Corp., dies 2013-07-14T23:08:37Z At such prices, Zoopla calculated, the area taken up by a doormat is worth more than £3,500. Help to Buy scheme fuelling housing market bubble, warns Labour 2013-07-05T18:49:09Z The Guardian says that means a standard doormat in Kensington, covering two-and-a-half square feet, occupies a space worth about £3,500 pounds. New IVF procedure features in papers 2013-06-28T04:51:21Z Delighting customers doesn’t turn you into a doormat or a chump: it’s the ultimate key to long-term profitability. Give, Not Take: Why Delighting Customers Is So Profitable 2013-06-10T14:31:37Z The price includes delivery and the book will land on the doormat in two days' time. From Suffolk book plant to British readers but will novel generate UK tax? 2013-05-15T22:10:08Z Long lovable doormats, and one of the last remaining properly fan-owned clubs in the professional football pyramid, Brentford have undergone a bit of a cultural shift in the past two years. From League One champions to devastated losers in a single minute 2013-05-02T10:58:00Z I'm not saying you should be a pushover, a doormat, weak, or any other negative quality that people often associate with being nice. Why You Need to Be Nice to People 2013-03-21T12:34:58Z For years, different leaders acted as if that period in Maryland basketball history, when he built the Terrapins from doormat to national power, never existed. After years of silence, Maryland honoring Lefty Driesell speaks volumes 2013-02-24T00:05:00Z I didn't have a lot of self esteem, I was kind of doormat ... Accused Arizona killer details sex life with slain lover 2013-02-11T22:56:43Z Business cards and letters, including one that appeared to be from Dr. Phil, littered the doormat. Analysis: Te’o’s ESPN Interview Has Answers but Doesn’t Settle Riddle 2013-01-21T04:48:10Z In its annual college football preview, Sports Illustrated needed just five words to sum up my chosen university’s team, the perennial Ivy League doormat: “And Brown is in Providence.” To Love, or Hate, Notre Dame 2013-01-05T20:45:28Z The first wave of about 700 will start landing on doormats on Saturday. Tax avoiders to face warning shot 2012-11-24T00:01:10Z Secretary of State is a diplomatic role, but it doesn’t require a doormat. Susan Rice’s cowardly critics 2012-11-20T19:39:00Z By jumping to the Big Ten, however, Maryland officials would seemingly consign their football program to doormat status against such powers as Ohio State, Michigan, Wisconsin, Penn State, Nebraska and Michigan State. An analysis of Maryland’s potential move to the Big Ten 2012-11-18T23:50:23Z And dearer domestic energy bills are starting to thud on doormats. UK inflation more stubborn than thought 2012-11-13T13:10:11Z While the talent level of the perennial doormat Blue Devils has risen considerably on offense, the defense has been exposed against Virginia Tech and Stanford. The Quad: Highlights and Analysis 2012-10-28T13:40:58Z Such is the razor-thin margin between elite and doormat this season. The Fifth Down: Week 7 N.F.L. Game Probabilities: Luck of the Ravens 2012-10-18T18:15:53Z "She often says to me her small role as an air stewardess still prompts more mail than anything else that hits her doormat," says Sir Roger in his book . How Bond became a family business 2012-10-04T23:17:43Z The Nationals, perennial doormats of the National League, snapped Philadelphia's run of NL East supremacy despite losing to the Phillies Monday night. Nationals celebrate NL East title | Baseball Notebook 2012-10-02T04:40:05Z The victory represents the first for the Bears against a team that wasn't a doormat last season. Bears pick off Cowboys, improve to 3-1 2012-10-02T04:24:00Z Everything Rizzo knows — everything that helped him build the Nationals from hapless doormat to World Series contender — he learned on those highway odysseys, staring at the spot where the road met the dull, gray horizon. Mike Rizzo, the man who built the Washington Nationals 2012-09-29T18:59:19Z On Friday morning, the Woods’s three-story house was silent, with two bouquets of flowers laid on the doormat. Navy SEALs Veteran With Zest for Adrenaline 2012-09-15T03:16:26Z Hartsfield believes that last season the Terrapins might have overlooked Temple, long billed as a doormat, and consequently paid the price. Maryland vs. Temple: Terrapins out to avenge humbling 2011 loss to Owls 2012-09-07T17:15:18Z Usually, I find a doormat franchise and pronounce it improbably Super Bowl-bound. Couch Slouch: Denver Broncos, New Orleans Saints could have big seasons 2012-09-02T19:26:47Z The Nationals sauntered into the lifeless stadium Friday night with the best record in baseball, 19½ games ahead of the Philadelphia Phillies, a tormentor turned doormat. Nationals vs. Phillies: Michael Morse leaves after being hit by pitch, Ian Desmond sits out of loss 2012-08-25T03:18:06Z Students at Remington Elementary School can see the factory from their playground; even the doormat on the front steps at the Ilion police station notes, “Home of Remington.” Calls for Stricter Gun Laws Worry Ilion, N.Y., Built by Remington 2012-08-24T02:26:44Z Then one day in June a letter landed on her doormat. London 2012: African women swim in uncharted waters 2012-08-03T13:34:52Z Hey, I don't want to dampen the enthusiasm of M's fans with this because it's nice to see the squad finally playing like an MLB team and not a doormat. Even the Mariners trying to get in on second wild-card "fever" now: good for baseball fans? 2012-08-02T19:04:16Z Asked how impressed he was with Britain's rise from doormat to medal contender, China's Chen Yibing began applauding and said, "Very good." British men land bronze in gymnastics stunner 2012-07-30T22:32:11Z “I’ve been trying to step over the stuff from the nest,” Mrs. Roy said, pointing to a scattering of grass, twigs and feathers on the doormat. Cordwood Masonry Gains New Fans 2012-07-19T02:17:15Z Now, thanks to their star power and gaudy record, they are the kind of team that doormats – like the 28-44 Rockies – get amped to play. The Nationals aren’t taking advantage of below-average teams 2012-06-27T00:40:28Z For years, the Nationals played doormat as the Phillies captured pennants. Nationals vs. Phillies: Jayson Werth homers to spark 7-1 rout for Washington 2012-05-05T20:16:20Z Houston is a major media market, unlike Milwaukee, where the owner Mark Attanasio has lifted the Brewers from a perennial doormat to a division champion with the help of revenue sharing. Baseball 2012: Major League Teams Seek New Ways to Deconstruct Game 2012-03-31T17:02:43Z He annoyed him especially with his shop doormat. Kipps The Story of a Simple Soul 2012-03-18T02:00:19.567Z He felt as flabby as a doormat and was wet with perspiration, as he finally cleared the yards. Ralph in the Switch Tower 2012-03-02T03:00:11.847Z “This discredits the league just when it was shaking off decades of always being the doormat of authoritarian regimes.” Arab League Falters in Syria as Options to End Crisis Dwindle 2012-01-04T02:03:08Z Utah appears to be the undisputed doormat of the league, having plodded through a recent seven-game losing streak in which it got schooled by 24 points per game. 'Tis the season: The Pac-12's 10 worst losses in history 2011-12-21T03:30:13Z But who wants to appear to be a doormat? The Hidden Shame of Overgiving 2011-12-12T13:00:30Z And he fell over the doormat into the house. Kipps The Story of a Simple Soul 2012-03-18T02:00:19.567Z Yet their bursts of anger hurt the team, which for so long was viewed as the N.F.L.’s lovable doormat. Rambunctious Lions Try to Rein In Tempers 2011-12-10T19:29:58Z Moos said earlier this week that WSU was at a “critical” juncture during which the program needed to either move forward or be content with being a league doormat. Hiring of coach Mike Leach shows Washington State is ready to shed underdog label 2011-12-02T00:43:45Z In his absence, the Colts have disintegrated from Super Bowl contender into N.F.L. doormat. Chicago News Cooperative: Loss of Jay Cutler Won?t Bring Chicago Bears? Collapse 2011-11-27T00:40:16Z The new wood floor was fragrant as the pines, and as it was raised to make it safe from dampness the two “carpentered” steps with the doormat at top seemed very inviting indeed. The Girl Scouts at Camp Comalong Peg of Tamarack Hills 2011-11-17T03:00:34.720Z She also didn’t buy a bed, desk, couch, doormat, mop or new crockery set. As Graduates Move Back Home, Economy Feels the Pain 2011-11-17T02:23:02Z They started moving in the right direction against division doormats Minnesota and Indianapolis, and then romped to a 28-0 win over Oakland last week. Succop's FG in OT lifts Chiefs over Chargers 2011-11-01T11:26:12Z Kansas City got on track by beating division doormats Minnesota and Indianapolis, and then romped to a 28-0 win over Oakland last week, before its big win over the Chargers. Message unmistakable: Rivers? fumble costs Chargers big in 23-20 overtime loss to Chiefs 2011-11-01T09:35:26Z Long one of the doormats of the Big East, Rice is hoping Rutgers will post its first winning year in the conference it joined in 1995. Rutgers coach Mike Rice expecting more than most in his second season with Scarlet Knights 2011-10-29T16:41:35Z The bed is simply two long soft doormats, with above these a cork mattress. The Cruise of the Land-Yacht "Wanderer" Thirteen Hundred Miles in my Caravan 2011-10-11T02:01:13.517Z In Detroit, the Tigers held off the Yankees for a 5-3 win in the rain, while the Lions, a longtime doormat, improved to 4-0 in an improbable come-from-behind win against the Cowboys. Bats: A Tale of Two Cities Talking 2011-10-03T18:43:29Z He became the Badgers’ coach in 1990 and transformed a Big Ten doormat into a perennial Rose Bowl contender, one with some Nebraska flavor. Nebraska fans to break out the blackshirts for first Big Ten game at Wisconsin 2011-09-28T16:51:03Z He became the Badgers' coach in 1990 and transformed a Big Ten doormat into a perennial Rose Bowl contender, one with some Nebraska flavor. Big Black? Huskers go mad in first Big Ten game 2011-09-28T16:52:11Z For the Red Sox — who hold a one-game lead over AL East rivals Tampa Bay — the road takes them to Baltimore to face the division doormat but recently red-hot Orioles. Atlanta Braves, Boston Red Sox choking away wild-card races 2011-09-26T19:02:32Z The Huskies visit No. 11 Nebraska on Saturday, and this is their first chance in 2011 to show they've advanced beyond being a doormat to elite teams. A new challenge for the Huskies: No more blowout losses 2011-09-16T21:54:14Z From 1970-2001 the Cardinals were the proverbial doormat of the NFC East posting only eight seasons with winning records in 31 years. Redskins vs. Cardinals: Week 2 preview 2011-09-16T14:38:46Z He remained in the garden one whole day, and slept on the doormat one whole night, but could never be induced either to enter the house or to partake of food. Aileen Aroon, A Memoir With other Tales of Faithful Friends and Favourites 2011-09-08T02:00:20.773Z Here at East we were kind of a doormat. O?Brien?s high school coach: ?Danny has some type of special gift up top? 2011-09-02T13:10:00Z I almost confused them with Shady’s other partners in crime, LSU QB Jordan Jefferson and LB Josh Johns, who were “So Arrested” after allegedly using a 21-year-old man’s face as a doormat. Castrodale: Whom to root for in college football? 2011-08-31T18:09:42Z Instead, the Packers' biggest challenge in the North could come from the Lions, a team ready to shed its reputation as divisional doormats. Packers not losing sleep over Eagles' 'dream team' 2011-08-30T17:24:11Z Maybe all the Baltimore Orioles need to be competitive is to move the city a little more west — something to get the American League East doormat into the AL Central. Alfredo Simon pitched eight strong innings as Baltimore Orioles top Minnesota Twins, 8-1 2011-08-25T05:24:47Z While over his head swung doormats at one-and-eightpence, with penny mousetraps dangling from their corners. A Child of the Jago 2011-08-05T02:00:52.533Z There is a simple brown doormat with black trim. Faye Dunaway Faces Suit by New York Landlord 2011-08-03T01:24:52Z The same Pirates who seemed destined to be a doormat for perpetuity, forever promising their fans contention was around the corner. Surprising success makes Pittsburgh Pirates feel-good story of season's first half 2011-07-17T00:06:04Z To wipe your feet carefully on the common doormat before letting yourself in another's premises with a skeleton key. The Roycroft Dictionary Concocted by Ali Baba and the Bunch on Rainy Days. 2011-07-02T02:00:10.980Z A friend of mine sometimes says, “If you will insist on making yourself into a doormat you need not feel surprised if people wipe their boots on you.” A Word to Women 2011-06-08T02:00:18.457Z He wondered vaguely what had occurred to irritate Mr Grinder, and why he talked of pickles and doormats; but the sorrow of it all afflicted him to the extinction of such minor speculation. A Child of the Jago 2011-08-05T02:00:52.533Z And her voice from the doormat became quite a cry, regardless of possible listening Wilsons. The Pastor's Wife 2011-06-02T02:00:23.873Z Crowds gather each day to take photos and to wipe their feet on a large doormat bearing Col Gaddafi's image. Siege lifted? 2011-05-17T07:39:52Z They also didn't dominate against the division doormat and — their first two opponents in 2011. Nine questions facing White Sox 2011-03-31T23:42:00Z And with regard to other things, middle-aged women make themselves into doormats for Time to tread upon. A Word to Women 2011-06-08T02:00:18.457Z As Dicky looked he came out with a long pole wherewith he unhooked from above a clattering cluster of pails and watering pots, and a bunch of doormats. A Child of the Jago 2011-08-05T02:00:52.533Z She supposed it must be this thickness of atmosphere that made her, on Robert's doormat with her hand on the latch, feel suddenly so very like fainting. The Pastor's Wife 2011-06-02T02:00:23.873Z The floors are dirty with the constant coming and going from the streets, and the need for doormats does not appear to be observed. France 2011-03-27T02:00:11.847Z “We’re not weaving a doormat but working for an honour,” retorted May. The Woodcraft Girls in the City 2011-03-27T02:00:11.007Z Our daughters really enjoy playing together, so I don't want to end the playdates, but I'm tired of being a doormat. Reputation at risk 2011-03-15T11:05:34Z The doormats he let fall on the flags, while he carried in the pots and pails. A Child of the Jago 2011-08-05T02:00:52.533Z She did not even speak to her son when half an hour later he came out in search of the coffee he had failed to find on his doormat. The Pastor's Wife 2011-06-02T02:00:23.873Z As the Royal Wedding invites land on the doormats of the elite and famous this week, ZSL Whipsnade Zoo is announcing its own special invitation. Pancakes, the zoo and Princess Diana 2011-03-11T14:01:00Z It was nervy but I wanted to give him a dig, he having put on airs and treated me like a doormat. The Girl at Central 2011-03-08T03:00:37.413Z He is not quite content, however, to be simply the doormat of American civilization. Your Negro Neighbor 2011-02-14T03:00:35.203Z Palestrina lifts the heavy beast in her arms, and in an exuberance of joy Down-Jock makes a doormat of her dress, and rubs his paws affectionately against it and licks her hand. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z Back in the 1990s, the Seminoles were the ACC's doormat, while the Lady Tigers were among the league's elite. Ward's 21 leads No. 22 Florida St to 83-73 win 2011-01-21T02:16:14Z I am no doormat - my constituents know I am no doormat - and I am not going to be spoken to in those terms. MP 'regrets' swearing at Speaker 2011-01-14T18:36:38Z The Partridge Hunter cleared the porch steps at a single bound, but I fell flat on the bruising doormat. The Sick-a-Bed Lady And Also Hickory Dock, The Very Tired Girl, The Happy-Day, Something That Happened in October, The Amateur Lover, Heart of The City, The Pink Sash, Woman's Only Business 2011-01-04T03:01:00.723Z Gangs frequently protect their plantations with booby traps, including electrified doors, holes covered by doormats and paint-ball grenades. Dutch Utilities Help Police Smoke Out Pot Farmers 2011-01-03T03:33:31Z Uncle Louis said that they once failed to stop a jewel robbery because the jeweller neglected to wipe his shoes on the shop doormat, as Mr Carrados had told him to do. Max Carrados 2010-12-24T03:00:32.117Z Far be it for us to note, meanwhile, that the aforementioned doormat perpetually looking ahead, the Brooklyn Dodgers, were otherwise known as "Dem Bums." Monday Qualifier 2010-11-15T05:00:00Z Wall comes to a team that has been the Southeast Division doormat the past couple seasons and faces a long road back to even be considered contenders. Wall's debut a matchup of past, present top picks 2010-10-27T21:43:00Z For a while, it looked like they would be one of the conference doormats after consecutive losses to Florida, Mississippi and Auburn. No. 23 MSU trying to fix Relf's erratic passing 2010-10-26T23:13:00Z A longtime doormat with little history and less national prestige, Missouri seemingly served only as a speed bump for the teams from Nebraska, Oklahoma and Texas on their inevitable drives to glory. Analysis: Missouri Moves Into National Title Picture 2010-10-25T00:57:00Z While Sky say they have put up prices by around 12% – large enough in itself – the actual bills landing on doormats show price increases of well over 20%. Fans v revenues as Premier League broadcast battle reaches Euro court 2010-10-05T19:52:00Z As an old perennial American doormat once said, more to assuage its disappointment than to signal better days ahead, wait 'til next year. Monday Qualifier 2010-11-15T05:00:00Z I think the Browns are underestimated because they’re “supposed” to be a doormat. Week 4 N.F.L. Game Probabilities: Thumbs Up to Bears and Browns 2010-09-30T11:30:00Z Q: UW caught a lot of people's attention last year as they went from a doormat to a team that fights on every play. Bye week questions-answers, volume three 2010-09-24T01:50:00Z By contrast, William's squeeze at best, a royal doormat, at worst, idle, work-shy, on the make. I do hope Kate Middleton has a cunning plan 2010-08-28T23:08:00Z Just don’t expect any miracles on a team widely considered to be the league’s doormat. Wesseling: 10 NFL rookies who?ll shine, and 10 who?ll stink 2010-07-22T01:22:00Z One senior Brussels official said that if the Germans get their way, the Commission will end up as "Mrs Merkel's doormat". Special Report: After euro zone crisis, what next? 2010-06-14T12:10:00Z You say a ‘mat’ — you could put a frickin’ doormat down. 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