stairwell
Example Sentences
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At about 6:30 p.m., police officers kicked down the stairwell door, Levine said.
Splitting into two groups, the police ran up either side of the building seeking to catch dealers in the stairwells.
From BBC
They had people sleeping in gyms, hallways, and even stairwells.
From Los Angeles Times
The newly sanctioned apartments in Culver City are modeled on Seattle’s ordinance with fire prevention in mind: The unit count is capped, minimizing the chances of overcrowding in the stairwell.
From Los Angeles Times
It was the only day the cruise line attached vomit bags to each railing in the stairwells.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
