person upstairs
Example Sentences
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I am in danger of—of—in short, that person upstairs could have me apprehended to-night.
From Elster's Folly by Wood, Henry, Mrs.
If this person upstairs did that, what would it be?
From Command by McFee, William
There was a brief pause, as if the person upstairs was in doubt whether to admit that he was home or not.
From The Third Degree A Narrative of Metropolitan Life by Klein, Charles
Every half-hour he comes dragging himself to where we're standing to ask if the person upstairs is doing better, and then he goes back and sits down.
From Four Short Stories By Emile Zola by Zola, Émile
He was thinking of the strange young person upstairs, who was unlike any woman he had met or imagined.
From Tomaso's Fortune and Other Stories by Merriman, Henry Seton
