stepladder
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How to use stepladder in a sentence
She was mounted upon a high stepladder, unhooking a picture from the wall when he entered.
The Awakening and Selected Short Stories | Kate ChopinOstentatiously he borrowed a stepladder and stretched the cloth across the front of his store, from post to post.
Scattergood Baines | Clarence Budington Kelland"Get down here, I didn't bring a stepladder," is what she said and I tried to smile, but it's hard to smile when you're kissing.
Little Brother | Cory DoctorowFortunately, however, the one nearest the house could be examined with the aid of a friendly stepladder.
The Boy Scouts of Lakeville High | Leslie W. QuirkShe broke her leg—fell off the stepladder where she was three days ago.
Miss Billy Married | Eleanor H. Porter
British Dictionary definitions for stepladder
/ (ˈstɛpˌlædə) /
a folding portable ladder that is made of broad flat steps fixed to a supporting frame hinged at the top to another supporting frame
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