(prep.) Under, or lower in place; beneath not so high; as, below the moon; below the knee.
(prep.) Inferior to in rank, excellence, dignity, value, amount, price, etc.; lower in quality.
(prep.) Unworthy of; unbefitting; beneath.
(adv.) In a lower place, with respect to any object; in a lower room; beneath.
(adv.) On the earth, as opposed to the heavens.
(adv.) In hell, or the regions of the dead.
(adv.) In court or tribunal of inferior jurisdiction; as, at the trial below.
(adv.) In some part or page following.
Example Sentences:
Upstairs
Definition:
(adv.) Up the stairs; in or toward an upper story.
(a.) Being above stairs; as, an upstairs room.
Example Sentences:
(1) Michael James, 52, from Tower Hamlets Three days after telling his landlord that the flat upstairs was a deathtrap, Michael James was handed an eviction notice.
(2) The guy upstairs, I heard he was maybe affiliated with Islamic Jihad, but he wasn't there.
(3) His story - which he was led through on Monday by his lawyer - is that he was outside his house cleaning Sadie, his dog, when the girls came down the road; that he took Holly and Jessica into his house because Holly had a nosebleed; took them upstairs into the bathroom where Holly sat on the edge of the full bath and he gave her tissues to staunch it; took Holly into his bedroom, to sit on the bed while Jessica used the toilet, took Holly back into the bathroom where she could finish cleaning up her nosebleed; accidentally slipped beside Holly and the full bath, and heard a splash; froze in panic; placed his hand over Jessica's mouth because she was screaming, 'You pushed her'.
(4) They advised people living near the beach to retreat upstairs and hunker down in rooms away from the sea.
(5) Some were wearing nappies despite being of school age, and appeared to crawl upstairs using their hands rather than walking.
(6) Start upstairs at Siltanen , and then descend to a concert at Kuudes Linja or to party at Kaiku .
(7) 'I pitched it to producers I knew and they liked it,' says Chaiken, 'but they thought it would be hard to pitch "to the guys upstairs", so it never went anywhere.
(8) For several episodes his wife Hilda said Stan was sick in bed upstairs at no 13.
(9) However there is little time to savour the triumph with his team, because of the extensive media duties: telly, radio, telly... then upstairs for the newspaper hacks.
(10) From upstairs comes the reassuring sound of children bickering.
(11) After the soundcheck, I'm packed off back upstairs.
(12) The upstairs living room, which I remember from the last time I interviewed her as slightly gloomy, crowded with towers of books and magazines and oppressive paintings and wall hangings, is today brightened by yet more flowers, all in deep shades of orange and red.
(13) Upstairs there’s a gallery space perfect for rehearsals, talks and live performances, while on the ground floor is a large communal area, with lots of scope for lounging with a cocktail, craft Beavertown beer, or excellent-value wine.
(14) Certainly my son's journey upstairs is a less reluctant one because he has enjoyed watching the characters putting themselves to bed, as they do at the end of every episode.
(15) "Your dad used to go upstairs and read you stories in the half light," she replies.
(16) This romantic – if slightly cramped – bistro in Lexington Street is hard to get into as it effectively acts as a dining room for the great and not so good of Soho's literary establishment, who often frequent the Academy Club upstairs.
(17) This was where thousands of students, faculty and members of the community gathered on Wednesday night in a stunning vigil to show their solidarity with the family and friends of Deah Barakat, Yusor Mohammad Abu-Salha, and her sister Razan Mohammad Abu-Salha, who police say were fatally shot by their upstairs neighbour on Tuesday.
(18) 'He said he was coming late, so I went upstairs to a lounge bar called the Dragon Fly which is a few doors away.
(19) Six rescuers waded through and made their way upstairs.
(20) We took a circular stairs upstairs to the first floor of the cafe and up there were more witnesses and wounded people.