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Recent Examples of downstairs
Just ask your bartender downstairs at Ace Gillett’s Lounge for some bone chilling tales.
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Karthika Gupta, Forbes.com, 29 July 2025
Head downstairs to take advantage of their full, seafood-centric menu, or for a more casual experience, make the short walk to Black Sheep for brick-oven pizza served dockside.
—Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 28 July 2025
But, when Theo comes back downstairs wearing the glossy blue-and-gold shirt, all hell breaks loose.
—Vinson Cunningham, New Yorker, 27 July 2025
Heading downstairs, Isaac suggests making pancakes, but the flour is in the car.
—Barry Levitt, Time, 25 July 2025
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Karthika Gupta, Forbes.com, 29 July 2025
Head downstairs to take advantage of their full, seafood-centric menu, or for a more casual experience, make the short walk to Black Sheep for brick-oven pizza served dockside.
—Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 28 July 2025
But, when Theo comes back downstairs wearing the glossy blue-and-gold shirt, all hell breaks loose.
—Vinson Cunningham, New Yorker, 27 July 2025
Heading downstairs, Isaac suggests making pancakes, but the flour is in the car.
—Barry Levitt, Time, 25 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for downstairs
Adverb
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The water was 58 degrees at the top and the same 10 or 15 feet down, but the day was overcast and cold, and a hard wind was blowing out of the northwest.—
Anthony A. Ciuffa,
Outdoor Life,
7 Aug. 2025
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The company’s shares ended down 1.5% after the earnings release.—
CNN Money,
CNN Money,
7 Aug. 2025
Adverb
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With the end of the first decade, the age of experimentation at Ethereum is over.—
Lawrence Wintermeyer,
Forbes.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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At that point, the conversation ended, but the issue wasn’t over.—
Ashley Vega,
People.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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“Downstairs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/downstairs. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.
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