downstairs
Example Sentences
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He went downstairs and found that, in fact, due to the carnage, there would be no flights departing from LaGuardia, which would not reopen until the next day.
From Slate ● Jul. 7, 2026
They are the diametrical opposites of Angela and Joe: calm and free, while their downstairs neighbors are neurotic and toxically codependent.
From Salon ● Jul. 5, 2026
"I ran along the corridor to where the torch was and shone it downstairs, where I saw the entry box for the telephone was on fire."
From BBC ● Jun. 26, 2026
I had a friend build a wall, we painted it downstairs and then brought it in and had it in the gallery with the light coming in through the windows.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 17, 2026
I throw on running clothes and head downstairs, where Mom’s doing today’s crossword puzzle at the kitchen table with a steaming mug of coffee next to her.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
