stairwell
Example Sentences
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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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It was September, and we were sheltering from the pouring rain, in an outside metal stairwell next to a giant ship being built by BAE Systems on the banks of the Clyde in Glasgow.
From BBC
Both women say it happened in a blind spot in a dark stairwell.
From Los Angeles Times
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