upstairs

Example Sentences

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Joel Smith KC, for the prosecution, said Djellal and Bouchadoe, were found inside the property, "one lying in the lounge across the patio threshold, one in an upstairs bedroom close to a window".

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

Between matches, while the others went upstairs for more wine, Cara sat beside me.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2026

The judge paid tribute to the "courage" shown by the two sisters, as it was said Bryonie Gawith prevented Ali from going upstairs in the house in an effort to protect her children.

From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026

After her building sprung a leak she made friends with her upstairs neighbour while trying to find the source.

From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026

“I’ll be upstairs, in the adult-education study room. Keep your cell phone on, just in case, and stay inside the library, okay? Once you’ve picked out some books, come up and sit with me.”

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy