elevator

Example Sentences

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People would have floor parties, get sick on the elevator, or they would break the elevator.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

Women in green scrubs and hairnets were lined up to greet her as her stretcher rolled out of the elevator.

From Salon • May 27, 2026

Others have been trapped inside the elevator mid-blackout for hours.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Do they sort of sidle up to you in the elevator and say, “Good job”? Or do they ignore you in the cafeteria and hope that this passes?

From Slate • May 12, 2026

The entryway was as plain as the building’s exterior, simple white walls in a small square room with a silver elevator door.

From "City Spies" by James Ponti