back stairs
Example Sentences
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When hearing his voice, some attempt to reach through the shrubbery while others make a run for the back stairs in hopes of seeing him.
From Los Angeles Times
But if I head down to get my laundry at night, suddenly all 6'2'' and 225 pounds of me is running up my back stairs — because devils are typically slow and won't be able to get through the door to my apartment once I make it there.
From Salon
I felt low, going down the back stairs, until I ran into Daddy coming up the back stairs to get me so I could see Great-great-aunt Florentine before he opened the doors to the Serenity Suite.
From Literature
I took the back stairs by myself.
From Literature
I took the curving back stairs to the downstairs kitchen, where casseroles lined the counters.
From Literature
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