Sentence examples for stairways from inspiring English sources

Insider tip "More than a shortcut down to the coastal road, the stairways of Cihangir, with their sweeping views of the Bosphorus and Old City, have long been a local gathering spot and a place to drink a beer al fresco," says Ansel Mullins of Culinary Backstreets, which offers tailor-made food itineraries ("eatineraries") and walks in Istanbul (culinarybackstreets.com/eatinerary).com/eatinerary

He later wrote in Necronomicon of the cellar as "a monstrous labyrinth where all kinds of dangers lay in wait for me" and of "steep and treacherous wooden stairways without banisters [that] led down into the yawning abyss".

Many limeños remember that, in the job in 2003-10, he built municipal hospitals in poorer areas and concrete stairways in shantytowns.Mr Castañeda's election is testament to Peruvians' cynicism about politicians, especially local ones.

It consisted of four stories about the residents of a tenement house at 55 Dropsie Avenue in the Bronx (Mr Eisner, the son of Jewish immigrants, grew up in the 1930s in just such a tenement, with dark bare stairways and interlacing washing lines).

All are stowed in the white steel hull of the 30-metre-long good ship Sinai and around her engine and in the stairways and under the lifeboats and in the lifeboats; every surface is covered with bags, parcels and boxes.When Sudan approaches, after a cold night under the stars on deck, the men roll up blankets and their wives braid the hair of young daughters.

That civil servants come to work earlier and spit less in stairways is progress; but it is not revolutionary.

Better lighting in stairways in the twin towers certainly saved lives.

The climb up Silwan's hillside stairways is a tricky obstacle course.

Even at airports where passengers use stairways, not airbridges or jetways, to board planes, use of the rear doors is rare in America, especially on smaller aircraft.

It takes place under the domed glass roof (the largest in Europe) of the Grand Palais in a hall ringed with sinuous, cast-iron Art Nouveau balconies and curlicue stairways.

Some of these, such as the striking Khonoma village, are complete with stone stairways, cobbled roads and beautifully crafted homes that could have served as a film set for "The Hobbit".