in the upper story
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After the dam breach, the family piled into a boat to get to safety in the upper story of a neighbor’s three-story home.
From New York Times • Jun. 16, 2023
It was held in the upper story of John McKusick's store, southwest corner of Maine and Myrtle streets, Hon. Charles Dunn presiding.
From Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes by Folsom, William Henry Carman
Opposite to the south side of the square is the county prison; a handsome two story brick building, resembling, save in its grated tier of windows in the upper story, a gentleman's private dwelling.
From The South-West By a Yankee. In Two Volumes. Volume 2 by Ingraham, Jonathon Holt
He had tried to persuade her to occupy one of the two rooms on the right of the hall, but she had fled to her bed in the upper story and locked herself in.
From The Lonely House by Streckfuss, Adolph
Baron Heideck was lodged in the visitors' suite, situated in the upper story.
From Fickle Fortune by Elisabeth Burstenbinder (AKA E. Werner)
