Sentence examples for downstairs about from inspiring English sources

Hannah, looking blowzy in an oversized T-shirt, tells Laird (Jon Glaser) — the drug addict, or former drug addict, downstairs — about her depression.

In the morning, badly hungover, I wander downstairs about nine to ask the receptionist what time I can decently phone Shane to say goodbye.

They were joined by Circuit City workers and some from the Target store downstairs, about 60 in all, standing or plopped down in the three black leatherette lounge chairs.

Downstairs, about two dozen phone-bank volunteers come in each day to drum up enthusiasm among members of the state's conservative base.

I shin "downstairs" at about eight to make tea.

If, today, we are as much concerned about downstairs as upstairs, about Downton Abbey's John Bates as much as the Earl of Grantham, it is thanks to this tradition of progressive social history.

I'm upstairs writing about ladies who lunch and he's downstairs writing about ancient Romans.

"Wait till the guys downstairs hear about this," Steve says with a laugh.

Here the child's imagination is let out to play without restraint, while the grown-ups downstairs go about their puzzling and tantalizing doings.

Once we got an angry letter from the guy downstairs complaining about the French architect we had rented to clomping around early in the morning.

The bedroom, which is upstairs, has plenty of room for bedside tables and dressers, and the living and dining area downstairs is about 325 square feet.