stairs
Example Sentences
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A college classmate died after stopping to help a pregnant woman down 72 flights of stairs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
At the scene of the second strike, an AFP correspondent saw the ruins of a devastated villa, with large decorative columns laying on their side next to stairs littered with rubble.
From Barron's ● Sep. 6, 2026
As Lenny left the stage, an exodus of crying babies, sugar-crashed toddlers and bleary-eyed parents trickled down the steep stairs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
And when one of us finally came padding down the wooden stairs, sleepy and rumpled and operating on a schedule she would never have personally endorsed, there was no reproach.
From Salon ● Aug. 31, 2026
They had discovered the old radio beneath the stairs.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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