elevator

Example Sentences

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Others have been trapped inside the elevator mid-blackout for hours.

From BBC • May 22, 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

I am currently renting an apartment in Chicago, and the elevator in my building has been out for 16 days.

From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026

Some components had been strengthened, such as elevator doors, while others were designed to flex under pressure, including gaseous distribution panels.

From Science Daily • May 4, 2026

“My new place of employment, Formann’s. You’re looking at their newest elevator operator.”

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu