staircase
noun
stair·case
ˈster-ˌkās 
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When Smith bought the house, there was a little wooden deck with a staircase straight down to the ground level from the door and strips of grass on three sides.
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Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Aug. 2025
One bedroom includes access to a wraparound balcony, and there’s also a hidden staircase leading to the turret, offering far-reaching views across the estate.
—Felicity Carter, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2025
From atop a staircase, La’an and Spock watch as the other suspects tear into one another.
—Keith Phipps, Vulture, 31 July 2025
The Scandinavian silhouette works perfectly in an entryway nook, perhaps near a staircase.
—Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 30 July 2025
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Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Aug. 2025
One bedroom includes access to a wraparound balcony, and there’s also a hidden staircase leading to the turret, offering far-reaching views across the estate.
—Felicity Carter, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2025
From atop a staircase, La’an and Spock watch as the other suspects tear into one another.
—Keith Phipps, Vulture, 31 July 2025
The Scandinavian silhouette works perfectly in an entryway nook, perhaps near a staircase.
—Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 30 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for staircase
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“Staircase.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/staircase. Accessed 5 Aug. 2025.
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staircase
noun
stair·case
-ˌkās
: a flight of stairs with the supporting structures
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