Staircases is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Staircases meaning
plural of staircase
Using Staircases
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of staircase
- In the example corpus, staircases often appears in combinations such as: staircases and, the staircases, spiral staircases.
Context around Staircases
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 7 middle, 9 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Staircases
- In this selection, "staircases" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 25.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, spiral, curved, circular, provide, leading and original stand out and add context to how "staircases" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include adding new staircases and and burning staircases. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "staircases" sits close to words such as aas, abaco and accede, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with staircases
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Circular staircases provide dramatic access to the upper levels. (9 words)
This includes antique chandeliers, curved staircases, original limestone walls and more. (11 words)
For instance, staircases could be built between 28 and 29 and 54 and 55. (14 words)
I have just returned from a stay in a hotel in Yorkshire where one of the precautions we were told to take was to “avoid touching handrails on the staircases” which we had to use as the lift “was only to be used where necessary”. (45 words)
Georgetown University's looks like a scene out of a book lover's most elaborate fantasy: multiple levels of floor-to-ceiling bookshelves connected by cast-iron catwalks and spiral staircases, with daylight streaming into the central atrium. (38 words)
It was a cool evening but that didn’t stop things hotting up with the band taking fans down memory lane to applaud the spectacle which included confetti and streamers, rotating stages and burning staircases. (35 words)
Example sentences (20)
Circular staircases provide dramatic access to the upper levels.
Columns and staircases have been restored and fireplaces put back in every room - using virtually all local tradesmen.
Georgetown University's looks like a scene out of a book lover's most elaborate fantasy: multiple levels of floor-to-ceiling bookshelves connected by cast-iron catwalks and spiral staircases, with daylight streaming into the central atrium.
In between zoomed-in shots of Kaylee and Paul huddling together on the couch or passing between rooms, much of the film is composed of long shots of dim hallways, staircases and empty spaces.
More than half of the units will be studios and one-bedrooms, with one- and two-bedrooms, some with spiral staircases leading to a loft, and three-bedroom apartments making up the rest.
This includes antique chandeliers, curved staircases, original limestone walls and more.
This Safety 1st gate is incredibly versatile, working on staircases, doorways and anyplace you have walls, between 29 and 42 inches in width.
Townhomes may be great for some, but often they rely on staircases that prevent differently abled persons and seniors from buying one.
We walked up and up and up the winding staircases that constitute “streets” in the city, which afforded us views of the ancient cathedral and dwellings carved into the mountainside across the way.
With Nicoll spearheading the process, the couple has built almost everything from scratch — cabinets, shutters, windows, doors and a pair of staircases — at Nicoll’s workshop on Meeting Street.
Downley House has three storeys, measures 7,373 square foot, and is made up of a series of towers and turrets accessed by spiral staircases.
If staircases are often merely functional, the one here is also beautiful, punctuated by wood elements for visual interest.
It was a cool evening but that didn’t stop things hotting up with the band taking fans down memory lane to applaud the spectacle which included confetti and streamers, rotating stages and burning staircases.
Put your bags through a little scanner and you’re free to wend your way through rooms of art down various staircases.
Renovations included the removal of a chimney, re-finishing the roof and adding new staircases.
The property’s architecture draws you in, with a soaring foyer that boasts 20+ feet high ceilings, double curved staircases, and a stunning 10-foot tall chandelier that sets a majestic tone upon entering.
This includes desilting, the removal of roots inside the tank walls and the roots of large garden plants on the top, and the removal of rust from pipes and structural steel staircases.
We found that sideways sliding works best through doors and around corners, while jumping is better when going off rooftops and from the top of staircases.
For instance, staircases could be built between 28 and 29 and 54 and 55.
I have just returned from a stay in a hotel in Yorkshire where one of the precautions we were told to take was to “avoid touching handrails on the staircases” which we had to use as the lift “was only to be used where necessary”.
Common combinations with staircases
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: