stairway

Example Sentences

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After the game ended with the Lakers stunning overtime victory, fans lined up to give him high-fives and cheer for him as his family descended a stairway.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026

After an initial ascent, Harrop was neck-and-neck with Fatton as the pair took off their skis to climb a stairway on foot.

From Barron's • Feb. 19, 2026

He is said to control a path to the “Infinite Land,” which turns out to be a literal stairway to heaven.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 11, 2025

The sole stairway itself must either be pressurized to keep out the smoke or open air.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 23, 2025

Clara vanished, and not a moment before Mama emerged from the stairway, her dark brows drawn together and her mouth turned down.

From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland