back stairs
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Creel said his restaurant staff regularly flushes the back stairs with boiling water because that section often reeks of urine in the morning.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 27, 2021
Instead, they were directed through the kitchen and up the back stairs.
From Washington Post • Jul. 10, 2021
Deputies from the Hampden County Sheriff’s Department — in black uniforms, with bulletproof vests and gold star badges — had climbed the back stairs with an eviction notice.
From New York Times • Dec. 18, 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
When she opened it they could see the back stairs beyond, and Mrs. Dudley turned and closed the door behind her before she started up.
From "The Haunting of Hill House" by Shirley Jackson
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