back stairs

Example Sentences

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Instead, they were directed through the kitchen and up the back stairs.

From Washington Post • Jul. 10, 2021

One day she “snuck down the back stairs into the testosterone zone,” she told The Democrat and Chronicle, and, only slightly intimidated, approached Mr. Felker, an editor there.

From New York Times • Aug. 25, 2020

Then I'd walk up the back stairs, give her a kiss and she'd take off. leaving me on the stage to start singing.

From BBC • Sep. 6, 2018

Leno slept on the back stairs at her club, where Jim Carrey would later be one of her doormen.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2018

There were footsteps on the back stairs, and the voice of one of the other maids on the other side of the wall.

From "Ash" by Malinda Lo