How to Use elevator in a Sentence

elevator

noun

• We took the elevator to the 10th floor.
• The artwork is well worth a trip up the steps or a quick ride on the elevator to the third floor.
  — Mary Jane Brewer, cleveland, 7 Aug. 2023
• And lastly, what’s the elevator pitch for Arthur the King?
  — Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 Dec. 2023
• And then, the elevator doors appear to open, and the woman tells someone to go to the stairs.
  — Emily Brindley, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 Jan. 2024
• But there’s two scenes, one over a sink and one in an elevator, and that’s all.
  — Mark Olsen, Los Angeles Times, 13 Apr. 2023
• Phillips went into the hallway, sat down on the floor by the elevators, and cried.
  — TIME, 12 Oct. 2023
• This movie may be the root of my fear of getting stuck in an elevator.
  — Emma Specter, Vogue, 1 Nov. 2023
• But now, in 2022, the time has come to give it a name: elevator-pitch horror.
  — Will Bedingfield, WIRED, 22 Dec. 2022
• The friends left the elevator laughing, tote bag to tote bag.
  — Weike Wang, The New Yorker, 17 Aug. 2024
• In the carousel post, the singer was first seen posing for a photo in an elevator.
  — Escher Walcott, Peoplemag, 23 Dec. 2023
• An elevator takes you up to Unit 26, which is on the second floor.
  — Megan Johnson, BostonGlobe.com, 30 Aug. 2023
• There's a little elevator, an open cart with seats, that takes you straight down to the beach.
  — Arati Menon, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Jan. 2023
• Vaughn takes the elevator down to a small lobby crowded with chairs and a TV.
  — Justin Wm. Moyer, Washington Post, 21 Jan. 2024
• But before the ride begins, an elevator system lifts the boat cars up 197 feet to the top of a hill.
  — Cailey Rizzo, Travel + Leisure, 29 Apr. 2023
• The elevator stopped, and a woman who appeared to be about 30 got on.
  — James Barron, New York Times, 15 May 2023
• The elevator and the curved staircase lined with a wall of windows take one up to the 23-foot-high living room.
  — Mark David, Robb Report, 4 Oct. 2024
• As the elevator doors open, Sheila takes a swing at Warner.
  — Erin Jensen, USA TODAY, 28 July 2023
• The mom of three then struck a few poses and walked out of the elevator, glancing at the camera as the beat from the track could be heard in the background.
  — Jenny Haward, Peoplemag, 10 Feb. 2024
• Later in the video Dion appears to sing a bit in what looks like an elevator.
  — Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 7 Feb. 2024
• Videos of rotten fruit mauled by maggots played in the elevators whisking guests to the 18th floor.
  — Vogue, 28 Oct. 2023
• But only the board has the power to make claims for problems with the issues like the lobby, the elevator or roof.
  — Ronda Kaysen, New York Times, 10 June 2023
• There is a glass elevator in the lobby with access to all decks.
  — Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 9 June 2023
• Our elevator in the back of the emergency room had been broken for over a year.
  — Jon Lapook, CBS News, 6 Dec. 2022
• If the stairs ever prove to be too much, an elevator will whisk you between the first and second floors.
  — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 16 Aug. 2023
• As Saleh got out of the elevator, Haspil tased him in the back and then stabbed him with a knife multiple times in the neck and torso, killing him.
  — Nicole Acosta, Peoplemag, 11 Sep. 2024
• The elevator hasn’t worked in years, so the men carry the casket down several flights of stairs.
  — Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 Sep. 2023
• At the back of the ground floor at the elevator bank hangs an original Basquiat painting with a Tiffany blue background.
  — Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 27 Apr. 2023
• When the elevator breaks down yet again and Isaac can’t get to an exam on the upper floor, the whole school stages a sit-down strike in his support.
  — Claire Beermann, Los Angeles Times, 21 Sep. 2023
• Riding the elevator to the fourth floor, we were greeted with a veritable feast of haute horlogerie, replete with the types of timepiece that cause collector’s mouths to drop agape and their eyes to water.
  — Oren Hartov, Robb Report, 30 Oct. 2024
• State-of-the-art technology was also evident all around the ship, including the superfast elevators.
  — Essence, 30 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 17 Nov 2024