flight of stairs

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flight of stairs - a stairway (set of steps) between one floor or landing and the next

flight of steps, flight

staircase, stairway - a way of access (upward and downward) consisting of a set of steps

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And I have nothing else in my mind but a wall, a dark doorway, a flight of stairs, and a room.

Our Mutual Friend by Dickens, Charles View in context

A footman conducted Boris down one flight of stairs and up another, to Pierre's rooms.

War and Peace by Tolstoy, Leo View in context

He led me into a corner and conducted me up a flight of stairs - which appeared to me to be slowly collapsing into sawdust, so that one of those days the upper lodgers would look out at their doors and find themselves without the means of coming down - to a set of chambers on the top floor.

Great Expectations by Dickens, Charles View in context

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