Words similar to ajar

Example sentences for: ajar

How can you use “ajar” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

Visible through the arched entrance of the Hartford installation, the picture displays many of de Hooch's signature details: the ubiquitous dogs, the bewilderingly complex perspective and, above all, the recession down a corridor, often with a door ajar in the distance.
I insist on knowing the names, on being interested only in books left ajar, like doors; I will not go looking for keys."