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
A suite of rooms in the upper story of the old mosque contains the precious collection of books and manuscripts bequeathed by Don Fernando Columbus to the cathedral.
From With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 3 by Various
Baron Heideck was lodged in the visitors' suite, situated in the upper story.
From Fickle Fortune by Elisabeth Burstenbinder (AKA E. Werner)
Two young women inhabited one small room of about ten feet by eight, in the upper story of a set of houses somewhere near Mary-le-bone street.
From Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850 by Various
Mr. Rapp has erected a large building, with a great saloon in the upper story, where the inhabitants meet on festive occasions, and where they have musical entertainments.
From Travels in the Interior of North America, Part I, (Being Chapters I-XV of the London Edition, 1843) Early Western Travels, 1748-1846, Volume XXII by Maximilian, Alexander Philipp
