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stairwell

noun as in flight of stairs

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Example Sentences

Gurley came out of stairwell door as the two cops approached.

Did the controversial stairwell tryst on Thursday night's 'Reign' premiere leave you hot and bothered?

One handmaiden, however, cannot wait to find a suitable male and finds an empty stairwell to take matters into her own hands.

Guards shut down the elevators, but about two dozen employees broke into the emergency stairwell and climbed to the 41st floor.

Then about a week later, as a storm was approaching Miami, they visited again and found him on the second floor of his stairwell.

He heaved another small sigh and passed slowly up the worn steps of the stairwell until he came to the top of the house.

Freeing all of them, he dragged their weight to the stairwell and jammed them together to make a barricade.

Jon turned and went down the dusty stairwell and knocked gently on Mr. Coleman's door.

The chums and the strange individual rounded the built-up stairwell of the saloon at the same moment and came face to face again.

But a big tongue of flame suddenly leapt up the stairwell at the end of the hall.

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On this page you'll find 9 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to stairwell, such as: staircase, escalier, flight, flight of steps, pair of stairs, and stairs.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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