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Discover LudwigThe phrase "upper stories" is correct and usable in written English.
It refers to the levels or floors of a building that are higher than the ground floor or lower levels. It can be used in a variety of contexts, such as to describe the layout of a building or to give directions. Example: "The upper stories of the hotel offer stunning views of the city skyline."
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But there were no upper stories.
Other tenants would occupy the upper stories.
It was built in 1865; the upper stories contain apartments.
Stairs that led to upper stories trail off into space.
The upper stories will contain two loft units per floor.
The tensile forces generated in these elements extremely increase in upper stories.
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A three-story Walgreens presently occupies the site (2014) and areas of the exceptionally beautiful Wanamaker Men's Store plasterwork ceiling are visible at the upper stories.
Bedsheets were being tied and tossed from the upper stories.
This is due to drastic reduction in relative stiffness of the ground storey compared to the upper stories, a phenomenon known as soft storey effect.
Armed helicopters fired at the roofs and upper stories of the high buildings surrounding the Moneda.
The city was renting nondescript buildings and invisibly occupying the upper stories of these structures.
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