A lordlier band never ascended the marble stairs of Versailles.

He ascended the marble steps and entered the drawing-room.

Accompanied by Cioba, Josef ascended the marble steps, feeling like a supplicant approaching an idol.

Sir Everhard FitzArmond, the famous London physician, who had been telegraphed for, alighted and quickly ascended the marble steps.

Then young Angus ascended the marble steps to the top one, bared his agreeable head to the moonlight, and made them a nice speech.