Example Sentences

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Stairwells and entryways need to be enlarged, flood-prone openings need to be waterproofed, ventilation plants need to be rebuilt.

From New York Times • Jan. 3, 2018

Stairwells and crannies are embellished by innumerable carvings, tapestries and decorative windows, but more remain to be installed.

From Time Magazine Archive

Stairwells and hallways reek of old garbage and excrement.

From Time Magazine Archive