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Example sentences for: stairway
How can you use “stairway” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
Several flights down, however, the evacuee became confused when he reached a smoke door that caused him to believe the stairway had ended.
I would wake up--the final bars of "Stairway to Heaven" still running through my head from the last dance, the smell of smoke still in my hair from the last campfire--and my heart would be filled with despair, knowing that in just a few short hours the buses would arrive to transport me from the warm nurturing womb of summer camp back to the harsh, unfriendly place that is the Real World.
There are some colourful and interesting exhibits here (particularly the correspondence between Thomas Edison and the Hungarian telecommunications pioneer Tivadar Puskás), but the real attraction is the building itself, particularly the stairway and balcony decorated with outstanding frescoes by Károly Lotz.
According to the film, Arlene (Michelle Williams) lived at the Watergate Hotel, and she and Betsy (Kirsten Dunst) were the ones who put the duct tape on the stairway lock that led security guards to the burglars.
Knowing that the stairway was initially passable from at least the 91st floor down, we can conclude that it was likely open from top to bottom, on floors farther removed from the impact.