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Recent Examples of downstairs
There is little or no Egyptian food available on the inevitable mealtime buffet, but the crew downstairs is eating it.
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Marla Jo Fisher, Chicago Tribune, 5 Feb. 2025
Dinner, however, was beginning in the restaurant downstairs shortly, and after 7 p.m. there would be no food available.
—Caity Weaver, New York Times, 25 Jan. 2025
In a video shared by Augie's owner Gene Epstein, Augie confidently trots up to the elevator in his house, rides it downstairs, and heads straight for the massage table.
—Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 25 Jan. 2025
In the video, Tracker heads downstairs and waits by the door before beginning his mission.
—Colson Thayer, People.com, 27 Jan. 2025
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Marla Jo Fisher, Chicago Tribune, 5 Feb. 2025
Dinner, however, was beginning in the restaurant downstairs shortly, and after 7 p.m. there would be no food available.
—Caity Weaver, New York Times, 25 Jan. 2025
In a video shared by Augie's owner Gene Epstein, Augie confidently trots up to the elevator in his house, rides it downstairs, and heads straight for the massage table.
—Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 25 Jan. 2025
In the video, Tracker heads downstairs and waits by the door before beginning his mission.
—Colson Thayer, People.com, 27 Jan. 2025
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“Downstairs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/downstairs. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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