elevator

Example Sentences

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The elevator display reads "433", the number of metres below ground.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

This artistic neverland is crystallized in the apartment building that has music pouring out of every floor when Ali rides the elevator.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026

Take a new grant to expand small multifamily buildings with apartments that can be accessed by a single staircase or elevator.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

Do they sort of sidle up to you in the elevator and say, “Good job”? Or do they ignore you in the cafeteria and hope that this passes?

From Slate • May 12, 2026

Molly made her way to the elevator, but the guard rose to his feet.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny