- plural of stair.
stairs
Example Sentences
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It shows him coming down several flights of stairs, wearing tracksuit bottoms and no shoes or top.
From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026
"We went out through the emergency stairs; that's how they got us out," the 42-year-old told AFP.
From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026
Chuprov said he fretted most about the daunting task on the 30-story ascent up the icy metal stairs leading to the top of the confinement.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026
Another quote can be found at the top of the stairs, where the walls have been covered with the words “Look, we don’t have that much time.”
From MarketWatch • Jun. 22, 2026
He started up the narrow corkscrew stairs, and as he mounted so did his spirits.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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