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Meanings of staircase in English
Usage of staircase in English
1
Unfortunately the staircase was in stone; servants were busy in the drawing-room.
2
To her right was a short staircase leading to a second floor.
3
Hasty steps shake the staircase; the door opens precipitately; it is Andre.
4
The staircase leading to the floor above is in the middle room.
5
A small staircase takes you to a bedroom on the second floor.
6
The staircase changes direction 'to make the ascent more of an adventure'.
7
A broad staircase with two landings led up to the second story.
8
The waiting-maids stood and listened; they heard steps on the grand staircase.
9
The half-turn of the staircase cut off the view of the lobby.
10
The staircase was in one corner of the court, under the porticus.
11
He stopped again, at the foot of the staircase in the hall.
12
They went down the great oak staircase and waited in the hall.
13
A staircase at the far end descended to a basement level below.
14
The original is in the Louvre, and towers gloriously over a staircase.
15
Shortly before midnight, we left my apartment, by way of private staircase.
16
There was a staircase ahead of her, leading to the upper level.
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Staircase through the time
Staircase across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common
Australia
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