Sentence examples for wide flight of steps from inspiring English sources

An empty space, backed by a wide flight of steps; a cry of "Sharp!

Having been educated in a Church of England school, I was frankly horrified after climbing up a wide flight of steps to enter the portico, nave, side chapels and a cruciform baptistery with a font.

He soon knows that she has a temper, but it encourages him to continue his suit, aye, even to cuddle and embrace her on the wide flight of steps in her home.

The entrance is at the top of a wide flight of steps leading up from Hope Street.

In the summer of 1848, the palace and its grounds were enhanced by the addition of three pairs of white marble Medici lions; this statuary was placed alongside the wide flight of steps climbing the terraces to the palace.

The porticos are approached by wide flights of steps which rise in stages to the podium on which the Shrine sits.

From the Forum, the approach was by a single broad flight of steps.

From this lower terrace, guests walk up a wide flight of shallow steps to the grassy lawn.

There are two entrances, approached by broad flights of steps.

A wide flight of stairs spans the deck, leading up to a view of the landscape, but if you stand at the bottom of the steps, all you can see is sky - a reference to the artist James Turrell's "skyspaces".

Beneath it they found a narrow, pitch-black passage, barely wide enough for an adult to get through, leading down a short flight of steps.