Example sentences for: stairwells

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

  • After the South Tower was hit, the ESU officer running this command post decided to send one ESU team (each with approximately six police officers) up each of the Twin Towers' stairwells.

  • They were positioned around the mezzanine lobby level of the North Tower, directing civilians leaving stairwells A and C to evacuate down an escalator to the concourse.

  • At 9:10, in response to an inquiry from the employees themselves, the Port Authority police desk in Jersey City confirmed that employees on the 64th floor should "be careful, stay near the stairwells, and wait for the police to come up."

  • As a consequence-and in contrast to the situation in the NorthTower-one of the stairwells (A) initially remained passable from at least the 91st floor down, and likely from top to bottom.

  • It was impossible to know how much damage was done on the upper floors, whether the stairwells were intact or not."


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