How to Use ground floor in a Sentence
ground floor
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The stairs were added to link the ground floor to the childrens’ rooms on the second floor.
— Wendy Goodman, Curbed, 20 Sep. 2021 -
The refined living room sets the tone for the ground floor.
— Natalia Rachlin, ELLE Decor, 17 Feb. 2021 -
The Mudd Club, a punk-rock venue, was on the ground floor, playing host to bands like X and the B-52s.
— Bill Donahue, Washington Post, 17 Aug. 2022 -
Both The Charles and the hotel are to feature restaurants on the ground floor.
— Tony Semerad, The Salt Lake Tribune, 24 Dec. 2022 -
Plus, the unit — which is on the ground floor — doesn’t get much light or have any views.
— Annie Vainshtein, San Francisco Chronicle, 21 Mar. 2021 -
Rum offers consumers the chance to get in at the ground floor.
— Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 18 Sep. 2021 -
The survivors were on the ground floor while the four victims were on the second and third floors.
— Emily Shapiro, ABC News, 30 Dec. 2022 -
This time around, Tomlin is coming in on the ground floor.
— Borys Kit, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 Aug. 2022 -
The house is built on a slope, with steps leading up to the front door and a living room on the ground floor.
— Ruth Bloomfield, WSJ, 10 June 2021 -
All ground floor apartments will have front porches to open to the street.
— Kenneth R. Gosselin, courant.com, 15 Aug. 2021 -
All ground floor apartments would have front porches open to the street.
— Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 10 Apr. 2022 -
New sports bar on ground floor has 16 TVs and live betting.
— Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 28 Mar. 2023 -
Shops would line the first two floors, with a small and intimate whiskey den on the ground floor.
— Susannah Bryan, sun-sentinel.com, 17 May 2021 -
The ground floor of Caviar Russe now has a raw bar, Champagne, and cocktail lounge.
— Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 10 Dec. 2021 -
With a sleeper sofa on the ground floor, the Silo sleeps up to four.
— Richard A. Marini, San Antonio Express-News, 2 Apr. 2021 -
Daniels is already planning an art gallery on the ground floor of one of her homes.
— Julia Buckley, Travel + Leisure, 2 May 2021 -
Three floors lost walls and windows, and a store on the ground floor was reduced to rubble.
— Nora Gámez Torres, Anchorage Daily News, 7 May 2022 -
On the ground floor of the former Gramercy Park Hotel last night.
— Curbed, 28 Sep. 2022 -
The scrolls were stacked in bags and shoved into old glass cabinets on the ground floor.
— Joshua Hammer, Smithsonian Magazine, 20 May 2021 -
Yup, the room was empty; yup there was a wide-open ground floor window.
— Star Tribune, 25 Jan. 2021 -
Seawater flooded the ground floor to a depth of over 8 feet.
— Star Tribune, 26 June 2021 -
Look out for the 40-meter-high waterfall and gourmet food stalls on the ground floor.
— Travel + Leisure, 14 July 2021 -
Long freight trains snake along the ground floor of America.
— Washington Post, 25 Mar. 2022 -
Funke and Mortensen were on the ground floor of the off-campus residence and the killings took place on the second and third floors.
— Corin Cesaric, Peoplemag, 5 Dec. 2022 -
Mosseri entered his other 2020 film on the ground floor.
— Tim Greiving, Los Angeles Times, 25 Jan. 2021 -
Heade lives on the ground floor while the upstairs, with two bedrooms and a bathroom, were rarely used.
— oregonlive, 31 Oct. 2021 -
The phone in McGuinness’s office, on the ground floor of the Surfside town hall, rang nonstop.
— Matthew Shaer, New York Times, 28 Jan. 2022 -
The building on the east would serve as a welcome center with a coffee shop on the ground floor.
— Susannah Bryan, sun-sentinel.com, 16 July 2021 -
Along with the library, Symphony Apartments will have retail and restaurant tenants on its ground floor.
— Tom Daykin, Journal Sentinel, 5 Nov. 2024 -
There is a more reverential, Church-like feel in the lower ground floor galleries which evokes Amaral’s Catholic upbringing in Colombia.
— Lee Sharrock, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2024
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