downstairs

Example Sentences

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I’m not in a bad mood or anything, but we have two apartments, so when we get up, Hugh goes downstairs and I have my morning upstairs.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

She said Ms Parton responded but she couldn't tell what she said then after the front door was rapped, she went back downstairs.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

This typically happens during the lowering portion of a movement, such as bringing a dumbbell down, walking downstairs, or slowly lowering yourself into a chair.

From Science Daily • May 1, 2026

Lennick's studio today is a downstairs room in her home in one of San Francisco's outer neighborhoods.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

We would take it downstairs to Mrs. Wigginbottom at supper.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan