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"Storey" in a Sentence (17 examples)
Did you hear the story about the bungee jumper who died because he miscalculated the height of each storey before diving off a building?
I live on the top floor of a six storey apartment block.
A 17-storey residential building, called the Golden Dragon, was destroyed by the earthquake.
Fadil killed himself by jumping off an 8-storey building.
Sami jumped out of the second storey window.
To save herself, Layla jumped out the second storey window.
Sami killed himself by jumping off an 8-storey building.
The mosque is on the second storey.
What storey is our room?
Tom's office is a three storey building.
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For superstitious reasons, many buildings number their 13th storey as 14, bypassing 13 entirely.
a multi-storey car park
It was re-built in the year 1659, and conſiſts of two ſtories of aſhler work.—The loweſt, or ground flat, on each ſide of the main gate, is occupied by ſhops, and in the ſecond ſtorey, a range of large windows, with triangular pediments, give light to the Hall.
Let the ſtreet be 100 feet in breadth, from front to front; ſunk ſtorey, from front to paliſade, 10 feet; breadth of pavement, 8 feet; the height of the houſe 2 ſtories, 15 feet each, from floor to floor; […]
Each of the succeeding stories should be furnished in the same manner, with the platforms directly above one another, to afford protection against loose materials falling upon the man at the pump. If the water is wanted in the second storey, open the ejection pipe and cock below, shut the cock above, and direct the ejection pipe to where it is wanted.
This was the era of the polykatoikia, the apartment block built of unadorned concrete and typically five or six storeys high.
The IPA symbol for a voiced velar stop is the single-storey , not the double-storey
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