downstairs

Example Sentences

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Luper was later found by his wife and daughter in a downstairs room after they managed to free themselves.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

“So we had a little spot downstairs at the hotel. We had a little party down there.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

“I really want them all to be working overnight, so I’m always running downstairs before bed, just like ‘one last check!’” said Simon Last, an engineer and co-founder of workplace startup Notion.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

Some people, like Anna Shilanski, are choosing to spend their nights underground to avoid having to wake up and rush downstairs when air raid sirens wail in the wee hours.

From Barron's • Mar. 2, 2026

There was no time to dwell on it as I exited the restaurant area and dashed downstairs to change.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu