stairs

/ stɛəz /

plural noun

1. a flight of steps leading from one storey or level to another, esp indoors

2. in the servants' quarters; in domestic service

Example Sentences

The prosecution said Mr Majek could then be seen running back up the stairs with an object in his hand, which they said was Ms Whyte's mobile phone.

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In 2018, while returning from a holiday, Tina fell down a flight of stairs and was in a coma for six weeks.

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Corcoran was swift to move on to the next, turning her focus to another nearby penthouse that is spread across just one floor, meaning no stairs for her or her husband to navigate.

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"I can remember things that happened five or six years ago" he said, but could easily forget what he went up the stairs to get.

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When he catches people’s interest, he walks them up a flight of stairs to Insta Gold, the gold-buying shop that employs him.

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