flight of steps

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Another potential pitfall is a dispute over the construction of a flight of steps and a square as the main entrance to the facade of Glory, which would entail destroying blocks of adjacent homes.

From Barron's • Feb. 20, 2026

The child sprints up a flight of steps.

From Washington Post • Apr. 14, 2023

“They’ve got a lot to answer for,” said father James Craig Sr. “Why couldn’t they walk up one flight of steps? Maybe my son could still be alive.”

From Seattle Times • Dec. 6, 2022

Double doors behind the stage are flung open, making way for a soloist or conductor to descend a flight of steps leading to the spotlight.

From New York Times • Dec. 2, 2022

I followed him up a flight of steps and he unlocked the door of the office.

From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright