stairwell
Example Sentences
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“Mavis —” He grabs my hand as I head for the stairwell.
From Literature
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Speaking of his foster brothers, Freddy and Teddy and their friends were taking turns testing their echoes, which bounced in the long stairwells.
From Literature
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Alex Warren, meanwhile, is being made to march down a stairwell past a kindly looking grandmother typing away on her phone as he pours his heart out in “Ordinary.”
From Los Angeles Times
We were stood packed on stairwells for what felt like forever, and I had awful back pain afterwards.
From BBC
Another wave crashed in the room below, and water sprayed up through the stairwell, sloshing on the upstairs carpet.
From Literature
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.