staircase

Example Sentences

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People can opt to avoid the staircase and walk around the building to get to their destination - but it could add extra minutes to their journey.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

Upon entering the property, guests are greeted with an exquisite foyer, which is highlighted by an elegant white staircase.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

Peeking out from under the staircase is a Lalanne sheep sculpture, set to be auctioned in June with an estimate of $200,000 to $300,000.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

Walking into that long, blue-hued foyer with the marble floors, built-in planters and the spiral staircase that winds you through the home, left and right, mimics the feeling of descending these same hills.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 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