upstairs

Example Sentences

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Kato, it turns out, had been dead for at least 30 years, his desiccated remains locked in an upstairs room while his family continued to collect his pension.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

He then made his way back upstairs to head out onto the street.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

Meanwhile, we stay on the first floor with the baby while he practices upstairs on the second floor.

From MarketWatch • May 4, 2026

Screams echo from the upstairs bedrooms, where two husbands are in exile, watching a Green Bay Packers game with a newborn baby.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

Sam's father came upstairs with the newspaper in his hand.

From "All About Sam" by Lois Lowry