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upstairs

adjective as in on an upper floor

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From upstairs wafted the smell of fresh paint; from downstairs, the site of the lone toilet, came the sounds of a sweatshop.

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The Market Gallery has since opened but has been forced to move upstairs into the former Wilko's storage area as the ground floor is unusable.

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He later apologised but his research institute stripped him of executive power and kicked him upstairs as chancellor emeritus.

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The president went upstairs and put on a tuxedo and white bow tie.

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Thick smoke was rising from below, so they hurried upstairs and exited onto the roof.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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