: a flight of stairs with the supporting framework, casing, and balusters
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Go early or late, not when every sunset plan is collapsing into the same staircase.—
Noel Burgess,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2026 The butler's pantry comes complete with a wet bar and connects to the dining room, gallery and kitchen via a back staircase.—
Colson Thayer,
PEOPLE,
30 June 2026 On Tuesday, June 30, workers briefly rolled out a carpet across one of the Garden's entrance staircases before removing it minutes later, as preparations continued outside the arena.—
Bryan West,
USA Today,
30 June 2026 First-time visitors can expect a labyrinthine world—55 rooms, taking up over 21,00 square feet in all over five floors—connected by three lifts and four staircases, the most dramatic of which is a spiral masterpiece originally designed by Foster + Partners and extended as part of the renovation.—
Nick Scott,
Robb Report,
28 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for staircase