How To Use Flight of steps In A Sentence
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They made their way up to the fourth floor via a creaky flight of steps.
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Leading up to the lobby, its glass doors proudly displaying the Union symbol in frosted white, was a wide flight of steps, ascending gently from the sidewalk.
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There are ancient rock carvings at the foot of a steep flight of steps; they are glassed over, but they prove worryingly hard to discern.
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I opened the door which led to a tiny vestibule with a flight of steps.
DEAD BEAT
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They sat on stubby pillars at the bottom of a short flight of steps leading to the parade square.
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A flight of steps goes up the left-hand side of the room.
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A neat stone arch and a flight of steps were built at the entrance and these have survived.
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The imposing flight of steps outside, flanked by art deco lamp standards and a uniformed commissionaire, certainly suggests something special.
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The best entrance to the hotel ballroom, a double door at the head of a short flight of steps, was strictly forbidden.
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We climbed down a flight of steps into the steamy depths of the earth where the spring still spouts at 46 degrees C.
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A flight of steps adjacent to the leisure building do not allow rain water to drain off the treads.
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It was difficult for her to climb the flight of steps to the podium.
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To get there you must climb a kilometre long flight of steps, now a deserted forest path frequented only by babbler birds, peacocks and monkeys.
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He was referring to a flight of steps along a stretch of riverbank opposite Clohessy's Bar.
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A stone encasing, a terrace with a double flight of steps, balustrades, and embellishments were added during that period.
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They entered the avenue, and locking the door after them, sought the flight of steps down which the count had before passed.
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A child buys a pair of ice cream cones and stomps awkwardly up a flight of steps.
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The adjoining family room is accessed via a short flight of steps and can also be entered from the front garden.
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The flight of steps was quite difficult to negotiate with a heavy suitcase.
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A projecting sallyport, descending by a flight of steps from the tower, had in former times given access to a bridge connecting the castle with that side of the stream on which Arthur Philipson and his fair guide now stood.
Anne of Geierstein
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A flight of steps led upwards to the front door.
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A clot of the former were self-consciously sipping absinthe at the bar on the ground floor, so I sidestepped them and ascended the short flight of steps to the dining room above.
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I opened the door which led to a tiny vestibule with a flight of steps.
DEAD BEAT
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A flight of steps led up to the front door.
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You can pass from it into the house without going outside; but, nevertheless, it boasts an entrance door of its own, and a short flight of steps that brings you to a deep well, and a very rustical-looking pump, half hidden by water-plants and savin bushes and tall grasses.
La Grenadiere
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On opening the door and passing through the doorway the plaintiff immediately fell down a flight of steps and sustained injury.
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It's a kind of outdoor room, properly called a loggia, poised at the top of a flight of steps.
How I Spent a Few Days in Palladio's World
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After climbing a flight of steps next to the original Iain Mellis cheesemonger's shop, you enter a dimly lit first-floor room, which is long and thin and punctuated by a couple of intimate alcoves.
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When bodies of troops move in lines parallel to each other, but each somewhat in the rear of the other, so that their whole position resembles an echelle -- a flight of steps.
Roman and the Teuton
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The entrance was by way of a flight of steps descending from the side-walk to what was properly the cellar of the building.
COFFEE-HOUSES AND DOSS-HOUSES
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A short flight of steps led up to the door.
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A third flight of steps, cut in the rock like the former, but not caverned over, led them finally into the battery at the foot of the tower.
A Legend of Montrose
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Frankie stared towards the shorter flight of steps leading to the landing.
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From this decastyle colonnade projected a tetrastyle portico, which introduced the people ascending from a flight of steps to a gigantic portal.
The Life of Michelangelo Buonarroti
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The flight of steps was quite difficult to negotiate with a heavy suitcase.
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Before long, the line of blocks emerged as the top tread of a massive flight of steps that must have been part of a large public building, later revealed as the town basilica.
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He swam between them and landed at a flight of steps which led to the jetty.
THE KEYS OF HELL
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Instead of following their way back to the waiting room they turned right and went down a flight of steps into an subterranean antechamber, filled by a long table laden with exotic foods and striking chinaware.
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A flight of steps led upwards to the front door.
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The third garden area is at the top of a flight of steps and includes a block-built shed with a kennel and a large fenced dog run.
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A stroll through the gardens, past the pools and down a short flight of steps brought me to a great sweep of dark golden beach.
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High on a terrace, or rather an unlevelled angle of the hill, and reached by a long rickety flight of steps, was an old ugly wooden house.
The Californians
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It's completely non-smoking, although there's a smoking room downstairs, and a sizeable flight of steps up to the front door means that it's not wheelchair accessible.
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He watches four men trying to drag a doorless refrigerator up the short flight of steps into the band shell.
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Try to imagine yourself ensconced there, having climbed up by the short flight of steps which will be attached to it, enisled and remote amidst the surging traffic that sweeps through a drawing-room.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 192-06-30
