Sentence examples for rose floor from inspiring English sources

She had watched for years from a nearby office as the tower rose, floor by floor, from a pit in the ground to become a gleaming edifice of concrete and glass — said to be the heaviest high-rise west of the Mississippi.

Even as Lower Manhattan continues to bail itself out — this time in the literal sense — One World Trade Center rises, floor by floor.

As a result the room, with its walnut bookcases rising floor to ceiling on every side, was left in a twilight state.

Moving shoreward above the steeply rising floor of the deep sea, from dark-blue water into troubled green, they pass the edge of "soundings" and roll up over the continental shelf in confused ripplings and turbulence.

The water rose from floor to ceiling in just half an hour.

Behind the audience, shafts of smoky white light rose from floor to ceiling.

The kitchen, oratory and great chamber rose two floors, therefore only the minstrels' gallery was accessed via the main staircase on the second floor.

Inside are spacious salons with timber-beamed ceilings, rose tile floors and ceramic fireplaces, faded oriental rugs and pedigreed provincial antiques.

The first room encountered was the great hall, which rose three floors.

By most accounts, the service industry is learning to live with the city's rising wage floor.

Ability to rise from floor was lost at 8.3 yrs, and to elevate arms at 13.7 yrs.