downstairs
Example Sentences
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Pro tip: In the months leading up to the move, I also saved boxes from deliveries I received, instead of hauling them downstairs to the recycling bin.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 11, 2026
When I moved into my Leimert Park apartment about two years ago, an older woman rushed downstairs to greet me.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
These connected to listening equipment downstairs in the servants' quarters, monitored day and night.
From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026
Meanwhile, BBC DJ Sara Cox's husband had the result spoiled by cheering neighbours - after deciding to sleep downstairs so as not to disturb his wife ahead of her Radio 2 debut on Monday.
From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026
The moment Auntie North returned downstairs to clean up the living room, Danny looked down at his clothes and felt embarrassed.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
