second floor

noun

1
US : the floor just above the lowest floor
2
British : the floor that is two floors above the ground floor level

Examples of second floor in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web On the second floor is a cantina and on the third a room for private events. Alexandra Mendoza, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 May 2024 The fire was on the second floor of the parsonage, the official said. Sophie Carson, Journal Sentinel, 17 May 2024 Up a spiral staircase, the second floor feels like a private apartment. Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 16 May 2024 The second floor contains a main bedroom, secondary bedroom and dressing room, along with accompanying bathrooms that have a walk-in shower and bathtub/shower combination. Kimberlee Speakman, Peoplemag, 14 May 2024 From the outside, the building could as easily be a schoolhouse or hotel, with tall doors tucked under concrete arches and little balconies bracketing the windows along the second floor. Ligaya Mishan Anthony Cotsifas Emily Woo Zeller Tanya Pérez Quinton Kamara, New York Times, 13 May 2024 The high-water mark rose to the second floor of Montgomery Ward on West Seventh Street, today’s Montgomery Plaza. Hollace Ava Weiner, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 May 2024 The second floor, for example, shows customers possibilities to remodel bathrooms and kitchens. Karie Angell Luc, Chicago Tribune, 17 May 2024 The second floor houses the drawing room, a massive space that occupies the entire width of the house and was the site of many of Aspinall’s raucous parties. Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 8 May 2024

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“Second floor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/second%20floor. Accessed 23 May. 2024.

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