spiral staircase
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The Spanish-inspired, opulent pad features a spiral staircase and library.
From MarketWatch ● May 18, 2026
Wogan Cavern, thought to have been dug out by the Victorians, is accessed via a spiral staircase from the castle.
From BBC ● Apr. 15, 2026
Up a spiral staircase in his Nairobi workshop, surrounded by springs and stems, minute hands and hour chimes, Ravinder maintains a family tradition that spans two anti-colonial uprisings, three continents and five generations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 25, 2025
“This is a sue-happy industry,” Jerry says, gazing out the window of his bordello-red office atop a velvet spiral staircase, overlooking the magnificent lobby of Bismarck’s Grand Theatre.
From Salon ● Dec. 18, 2025
A spiral staircase led up to a second- story loft.
From "The Battle of the Labyrinth" by Rick Riordan
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