stairwell
Example Sentences
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The stairwell next door "bought new radiators, repaired the utilities together," she said, enviously.
From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026
They headed for the stairwell, climbing nine floors in the dark.
From BBC • Feb. 25, 2026
One woman, 33, said that in or around June, a jailer stopped in a dark stairwell as he was escorting her in handcuffs to a transport bus for a court appearance.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 13, 2026
That moment between them on the collapsing stairwell —
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 25, 2025
He heads to the stairwell to go back downstairs.
From "A Soft Place to Land" by Janae Marks
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