Example sentences for: staircases

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

  • You could simply walk up the hill using any one of several streets and staircases, but one method you cannot use is your own transport; cars are forbidden on the hill (unless you are a resident or a guest at the Hilton Hotel), thus preserving the area’s historic ambience.

  • The museum rambles up and down old staircases around the church, offering at one spot an excellent view down onto the nave.

  • Well lit by 72 windows, two spiral staircases of 248 steps take you right down to the water level.

  • Hazelton Lanes is a delightful variation on the conventional shopping mall, where the maze of walkways and staircases around sunken courtyards is deliberately designed to get you lost until you buy or eat your way out.

  • While the bourgeoisie’s red-brick or stone houses are clearly inspired by Georgian and Victorian London and grander residences by the country houses and châteaux of continental Europe, the working-class row houses with outside iron staircases leading to upper floors (thus saving space inside) are a more characteristic Montréal feature.


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