staircase

Example Sentences

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The Met Gala is officially underway as A-list actors, global pop stars and tech titans alike grace the Metropolitan Museum’s grand staircase.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

Coles Thomas Allen, 31, is accused of attempting to rush a staircase that led down to the ballroom where the White House Correspondents’ Dinner was taking place.

From Salon • May 1, 2026

He was forced to exit Air Force One using the plane’s own built-in airstairs rather than down a traditional red-carpeted rolling staircase.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026

The foyer is the epitome of luxury thanks to its grand staircase and shimmering chandelier.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 23, 2026

She slipped into her own shoes, and off we sneaked along the creaky hallway and down the wide, carpeted staircase.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan