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downstairs

[doun-stairz, doun-stairz] / ˈdaʊnˈstɛərz, ˈdaʊnˌstɛərz /


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Before the audience hurried out of Royal Festival Hall, rushing to find their seats at the dinner downstairs, Cumming offered a final thought.

From Los Angeles Times

He heard the click that meant Dad had hung up downstairs.

From Literature

The workers ran downstairs and sprinted across a yard for the shelter.

From The Wall Street Journal

Clare Wilkins, for prosecution, said the 15-year-old was at home looking after his brother and went downstairs to make a cup of tea.

From BBC

I’m tempted to run downstairs to the basement and clutch Dad’s arm as he sorts laundry, but that’s embarrassing.

From Literature