staircase

Example Sentences

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There are elements in the staircase where the execution is shockingly crude, as in the loosely attached and poorly aligned metal panels capping the stair railing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

One displaced woman who was staying at the Ramada with her children said smoke had filled their room after the strike and the family had escaped down the emergency staircase.

From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026

Taran was less stoic, recounting a run-in with a neighbour who complained about the lights being out on the staircase.

From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026

The north side of the dwelling comes complete with a driveway and gated pathway, while the south side features a two-car garage and a stone staircase.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 23, 2026

Carmen practically flew up the narrow staircase that led to their apartment.

From "I Survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919" by Lauren Tarshis