downstairs

Example Sentences

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“So we had a little spot downstairs at the hotel. We had a little party down there.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

Treat yourself: For some people, that might be a writer’s retreat or yoga holiday, while for others it’s a new downstairs bathroom or underfloor heating.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 20, 2026

“I really want them all to be working overnight, so I’m always running downstairs before bed, just like ‘one last check!’”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

"We ran downstairs to the basement... from the 10th floor... we were petrified," he told AFP.

From Barron's • Mar. 2, 2026

We huddled there together under piles of blankets, leaving Peter downstairs sleeping in the chair by the stove.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo