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stairs

/ ɛə /

plural noun

  1. a flight of steps leading from one storey or level to another, esp indoors
  2. below stairs
    in the servants' quarters; in domestic service
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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She was resting on her bed, tired from days of attending Paris Fashion Week events, when she heard stomping up the stairs.

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He then saw Janet's naked lifeless body lying at the bottom of the stairs.

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It’s not suitable for young children or anyone with claustrophobia, rangers say, and the stairs are roughly as tall as a 20-story building.

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The main entrance is wrecked, dried blood still visible on the stairs, the windows now gaping holes looking out over the River Nile.

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Mrs Reynolds is only being given one meal a day and needed help to climb the four flights of stairs to the room where the judge sits, according to her daughter.

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