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单词 stairway
释义

stairway

noun

stair·​way ˈster-ˌwā How to pronounce stairway (audio)
: one or more flights of stairs usually with landings to pass from one level to another

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Opelika made sure Central-Phenix City didn’t climb the stairway to seven. Al.com Reports, al, 9 Sep. 2022 Just inside these doors is a very large plate glass mirror set in the wall at the right side, balancing and reflecting the stairway to the gallery. San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Aug. 2022 In the marble foyer, the sculptural stairway provides a stately entry to the house. Kathy Orton, Washington Post, 12 Aug. 2022 Kelley has been identified in videos charging up a key stairway leading to the first Capitol building entrance that was breached after bypassing police barricades setting off restricted areas, allegations cited in charging papers. Devlin Barrett, Washington Post, 9 June 2022 That first-floor area, where Crosby’s used to be, still has a stairway in the middle of the room going to the basement. Steve Lord, chicagotribune.com, 23 Mar. 2022 And since a landslide would obliterate the bluff-hugging trail and eliminate access to a popular beach, a stairway was needed—something sturdy enough to withstand a bluff collapse. Paul Kvinta, Outside Online, 13 Dec. 2021 Over the office, reached by an inner stairway, are the five bed rooms to be occupied by the employes of the baths. San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Aug. 2022 On Palm Sunday, April 8, 1979, an arsonist broke into the rectory and set fire to the basement stairway, causing extensive smoke damage. Erik S. Hanley, Journal Sentinel, 22 June 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1767, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

stairway

noun

stair·​way ˈster-ˌwā How to pronounce stairway (audio)
: one or more flights of steps usually with connecting landings
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