downstairs
Example Sentences
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Unable to open the door, the maintenance man had gone downstairs to his van to get a screwdriver which enabled him to unlock the door which had a childproof button on it.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
The pair had been in their enclosure in the downstairs living room as the fire tore through the property.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
The private practice she started in 2022 in a small suite now occupies an entire floor and a downstairs reception area, with satellite offices in Chino and downtown Los Angeles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
Pro tip: In the months leading up to the move, I also saved boxes from deliveries I received, instead of hauling them downstairs to the recycling bin.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 11, 2026
But when I get downstairs, the first thing I see is the back of Lisa-Marie Anne’s head.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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