flight of steps

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The board's plan to precede the front entrance by a large flight of steps and a square would entail destroying up to two blocks of homes.

From Barron's • Feb. 10, 2026

When Mr Anderson reached a derelict cottage next to Loganlea reservoir he found the bodies behind a wall, at the bottom of a flight of steps.

From BBC • Jan. 25, 2025

The child sprints up a flight of steps.

From Washington Post • Apr. 14, 2023

“They’ve got a lot to answer for,” said father James Craig Sr. “Why couldn’t they walk up one flight of steps? Maybe my son could still be alive.”

From Seattle Times • Dec. 6, 2022

Until the day their lord father’s heart had burst in his chest as he was ascending a steep flight of steps to her bed, that is.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin