service elevator
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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They directed him off to the side and behind doors that led to a service elevator.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 24, 2025
Authorities said Craig got into a service elevator and swiped her access card.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 10, 2023
He entered a service elevator and found himself standing beside Le Corbusier, the famous French architect, who was helping to lead the project.
From New York Times ● Sep. 10, 2022
On Saturday, ABC 7 Chicago reported that tourists had to go up to the 95th floor in a service elevator operated by building employees while the investigation and maintenance continued.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 19, 2018
The maitre d’ pulled sacks of potatoes and onions out of the service elevator and climbed in himself.
From "The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm" by Nancy Farmer
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