pair of stairs
Example Sentences
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I was led up two pair of stairs, and found myself in the same lobby with which I had already become somewhat familiar.
From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume 2 Historical, Traditional, and Imaginative by John Mackay Wilson
Faith is then the ground floor, hope is up one pair of stairs.
From Benjamin Franklin Representative selections, with introduction, bibliograpy, and notes by Chester E. Jorgenson
I went up one pair of stairs; 2.
From Cole's Funny Picture Book No. 1 by E. W. (Edward William) Cole
We went into it, and in a small but clean room, up three pair of stairs, we found a very pretty and very genteel young girl at work on her gay manufacture.
From Coelebs In Search of a Wife by Hannah More
At a little distance from the falls is a tavern, where they left the carriage, and went on foot through thick woods, from which a pair of stairs conducted to the falls.
From Alida or, Miscellaneous Sketches of Incidents During the Late American War. Founded on Fact by Amelia Stratton Comfield
