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
Whoever is up earliest, usually John Bowdler, picks the outfit and the other brother will match it before they make their way downstairs to have a coffee with some toast.
From BBC ● Jun. 24, 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
Llewelyn, Glory, and Orion were nowhere to be found, but Danny could hear laughter coming from downstairs.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
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