stairwell in English

noun
1
a shaft in a building in which a staircase is built.
Make sure all your window wells and stairwells have raised lips around their edges to prevent water in the yard from flowing into the well during a downpour.

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1. Emergency lights at every stairwell.

2. Suddenly an alarm sounds in the stairwell.

3. Use the stairwell nearest your exit.

4. He had apparently fallen head-first down the stairwell.

5. Isabel glided into the darkness of the stairwell.

6. The stairwell was lit by a single bulb.

7. He's in the stairwell, two flights down!

8. Guard has an access key to the stairwell.

9. Tom looked down the stairwell and saw them.

10. A position over a high stairwell would not be satisfactory.

11. Go back down the main stairwell like I told you!

12. On the second and third floors stairwell a stainless steel mesh.

13. The railing on the stairwell is all bent and screwed up.

14. As she climbs up the stairwell she suddenly discovers long-forgotten leg muscles!

15. 29 Only a small plaque near a stairwell distinguishes the school from the college at large.

16. The lobby and stairwell are lined with banners, athletic trophies and school bulletins.

17. A narrow stairwell wound like a corkscrew into the dungeons of the castle.

18. Royal Armouries Museum, Leeds: Looking up the main stairwell in the Hall of Steel

19. 21 After the first few drills, Rescorla chastised employees for moving too slowly in the stairwell.

20. But then neither will the violent shock waves that occasionally thunder up the stairwell.

21. He squeezed the trigger and the echo of the shot blasted all around the stairwell.

22. What we didn't relish was queuing up again in the gloom of the stairwell to get it.

23. Only a small plaque near a stairwell distinguishes the school from the college at large.

24. It was a stark and modern slab overlooking the city, sporting a salubrious entrance with a brass-topped stairwell.

25. Its chirping could even be heard out in the stairwell, through the double doors of our apartment!

26. I went out in the hall and sat on the top stair and looked down the stairwell.

27. You can access to it from a spacious entrance and a bright, stonebrick covered and Archwayed stairwell

28. I am alone on the stairwell. Through a doorway, the glare of a television light reflects upon somebody's wall.

29. They seem to rise in a brief but sometimes piercing crescendo from the area of the stairwell at Cumnor Place.

30. He can also slowly inch his way up the stairwell at a rate of 1 foot per round.

31. From your building’s stairwell to your development’s party center, your Condo association’s master policy protects all of your complex’s common areas.

32. In the doorway stands 2-year-old Davell Payne, a few feet from a potentially fatal tumble down the stairwell.

33. The stowaway was found in a stairwell of the coach after it passed through the gates of Sandhurst, reports The Sun.

34. Presents field tests of pressurization air supply systems of stairwell, antechamber and common antechamber for a tall building in Harbin.

35. Achey Bones Lyrics: Fell down the stairwell; had tripped on my feet / My heart got untied and laced with ennui / Dear Mr

36. One man quickly gets to the roof, opening the bulkhead door, removing skylights —doing anything to ventilate the building so that toxic fumes from the interior hallways and stairwell can escape.

37. An agitated Christopher Cahill rushed down the mansion’s Balustraded stairwell and made a beeline for Ciaran O’Reilly, the play’s director and co-founder of the Irish Rep.

38. The drastic temperature gradient from the basement to the roof (-20°C) propelled the soot into the fire stairwell and into an airshaft contaminating all 18 storeys of the building.

39. Circling Lyrics: Night falls while drunken angels / Sleep by the side of the road / Now I'm nodding in the stairwell / Just trying to stay out of the cold / Circling / Around the drain / Can’t find

40. ‘The Appetizing aroma of waffles and bacon wafted up from the kitchen down the small stairwell of their split-level house.’ ‘The secret, according to some customers, is the addition of mince radish, which gives the tzongtze a unique and Appetizing aroma.’

41. Choice of square Bullnoses or curved Bullnoses for stairs; Can be carpeted but are often left in natural timber; Can include any number of treads (2 or 3 is most common) Can extend as far as you like past the stairwell; Areas We Service

42. ‘Outside in a corridor is an old gent in a white uniform and a Cockaded turban who has spent 37 years in a gilded cage slowly shuddering up and down a narrow stairwell.’ ‘This shows the troops, wearing their Cockaded hats and carrying banners decorated with cockerels swarming into the Piazza del Popolo.’

43. ‘Outside in a corridor is an old gent in a white uniform and a Cockaded turban who has spent 37 years in a gilded cage slowly shuddering up and down a narrow stairwell.’ ‘This shows the troops, wearing their Cockaded hats and carrying banners decorated with cockerels swarming into the Piazza del Popolo.’