Example sentences for: elevator

How can you use “elevator” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • flickeringlit numbers above an art deco doorin the brain's elevator, a polishedmarble cage dropping you smoothlyto the luxurious lobby of SerenitasHotel--a '30s spa, a hangoutgraced by Garbo and Groucho,

  • Other technological innovations, including steel construction, plate glass, and the Otis elevator, allowed retailers to expand multi-story floor space without purchasing more real estate, providing for a more varied collection of products.

  • The director cuts to Cage, riding up in an elevator, talking to a buddy in security.

  • When her cardiologist husband (Martin Donovan) leaves her, Judith Nelson (Holly Hunter) goes out into the world, her pain making her receptive to everything and everyone--from the elevator man (Danny DeVito) who returns her friendship with uninvited amorousness to the torch singer (Queen Latifah) who takes her to after-hours clubs, where she dances ecstatically with young women.

  • If you are discreet, though, you can usually take a peek into the lobby to see the antique elevator and wonderful staircase.


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