(1) That would have been a sure fire way to reduce a massive doorstop of a book into a thirty-page magazine.(2) his sixth novel is a thumping 400-page doorstop(3) Use bowling pins to construct a fence, a doorstop , a lamp, or any number of things in a long list of unique hand-made gifts as far-reaching as your imagination.(4) Worthless as a contribution to the historical debate, the reader may find it to have some utility as a doorstop .(5) If she's not interested before you give her a huge tome like that she'll take one look at it and use it for a doorstop .(6) I'm tired of using a doorstop to keep it propped open.(7) Similarly irksome is the fawning critical reception to this wretched doorstop of a book.(8) Today, the very idea that you might use the timetable for anything other than as a doorstop is risible.(9) This doorstop not only includes recipes, but reminiscences of each execution day, and accounts of some of the cases.(10) I have no reason to believe that's not still the case - and it's too lightweight to make even a good doorstop .(11) This doorstop of a book chronicles how - through invasions, revolutions and coups - the arts have flourished in the city and details its entente cordiale between art and politics from the Gothic to de Gaulle.(12) According to my arithmetic, each day they utter at least a doorstop of a novel worth of words into the ether.(13) I don't want to write a doorstop book, but I would like it to have a little substance.(14) By lunchtime the shop was even more packed than a prawn, avocado and salad panini, so I was glad I'd stuck my turkey doorstop in the office fridge earlier on.(15) He has been touring tirelessly, remembering to use his Mercury Prize as a doorstop , leaving just enough room for the rest of East London's thriving scene to slide through.(16) The space was breathtaking, but the echo of the door slamming into the doorstop was deafening in the silence.
