elevator
Example Sentences
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"Everything is powered electrically, including the elevators, which in my case is a problem," said Yuriy Stepanets, in his thirties, smiling from his wheelchair.
From Barron's
I escorted myself up a clunky metal utility elevator which opened into a warmly lit waiting room of beiges and pinks and a desk, both empty.
From Los Angeles Times
Six years later it was back in action as a visitor attraction with an elevator installed, strengthened walkways and an exhibition charting the town's shipbuilding past.
From BBC
“You find walls built in factories, you see elevators, you see escalators,” said Smith.
From Los Angeles Times
First impressions had me doubting my decision: Unfinished plywood lined the cramped elevator and my room—a snug, white space-age capsule—looked like it had emerged from a 3-D printer.
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