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- adjective Situated on the
ground floor
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Examples
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Critics universally praised our ground-floor galleries -- and complained about Wilson's installation.
Louise Mirrer: What "Liberty/Liberté" Tells Us About Slavery, Black History, and Raw Nerves Louise Mirrer 2012
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Critics universally praised our ground-floor galleries -- and complained about Wilson's installation.
Louise Mirrer: What "Liberty/Liberté" Tells Us About Slavery, Black History, and Raw Nerves Louise Mirrer 2012
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Daniella Zalcman for The Wall Street Journal 11 Times Square hasn't yet leased its ground-floor retail space.
Empty Stores As Landlords Wait It Out Laura Kusisto 2011
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Critics universally praised our ground-floor galleries -- and complained about Wilson's installation.
Louise Mirrer: What "Liberty/Liberté" Tells Us About Slavery, Black History, and Raw Nerves Louise Mirrer 2012
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Their favorite haunt was Ma Bells, a cramped, brightly lit, ground-floor pub at the St. Andrews Golf Hotel.
William and Kate Christopher Andersen 2011
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Vertical Living in San Francisco The front exterior Visitors enter through a 10-foot-tall steel door and step into a canyon-like, concrete hallway open to the sky, leading to separate entrances to the home and Ms. Kawano's ground-floor art studio.
A Tall Order in San Francisco Juliet Chung 2011
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No one bothered to mention that their policy didn't cover flooding for my ground-floor abode.
Protection, to a Point Anne Kadet 2011
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The first floor is only accessible by an external staircase, and contains a hall and a small bedchamber, while the ground-floor undercroft would have been storage and servants' space.
Early medieval architecture in Britain: examples from the era 2011
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Earlier this month, local DJ and soul-music master Jonathan Toubin was badly injured in Portland, Ore., when an errant taxi cab plowed through the wall of his ground-floor hotel room and pinned him underneath.
Holiday Hoedowns Andy Beta 2011
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That narrow street became a riverbed again, and Vernazza met a fate almost similar to Pompeii: the entire ground-floor of the town was buried.
Rick Steves: A Violent Rain Buries an Italian Friend Rick Steves 2011
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