stair

Example Sentences

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A generation or so ago, an open stair like this would have been restricted to two stories to ensure it didn’t act as a flue during a fire.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

The new wing was designed by Shohei Shigematsu and Rem Koolhaas with Cooper Robertson, and has the geometric look of angular mesh enveloping an open stair case, elevator shafts and display spaces.

From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026

That could include outstanding medical bills from the past six years, in-home care or safety upgrades like wheelchair access, modifying a bathroom or adding a stair lift to a home.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 4, 2026

Think about whether to put your parent and child at the back of your tour group during long stair climbs and descents.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 10, 2025

There was a gigantic poster of Naruto Uzumaki hanging from the stair banister.

From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon