How to Use first floor in a Sentence

first floor

noun
  • On the first floor, the walls and the wood ceilings are white.
    — Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Feb. 2022
  • Lobby doors, that led down to the first floor of the House.
    — Fox News, 13 Oct. 2021
  • The library and an events hall were on the first floor.
    — Rex Nelson, Arkansas Online, 17 July 2022
  • In fact, the Great Room on the first floor has a 28-foot ceilings.
    — Gary Stoller, Forbes, 11 Jan. 2023
  • Their bodies were found on the first floor of the home near the front door.
    — Colleen Slevin, ajc, 2 Feb. 2023
  • The fire broke out on the first floor of the three-story home on 60th Ave.
    — Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 24 Jan. 2025
  • The fire damaged the first floor of the one and half story home.
    — La Risa R. Lynch, Journal Sentinel, 12 Oct. 2024
  • On the first floor, that’s one in the library and one in the living room.
    — Judy Rose, Detroit Free Press, 2 Oct. 2021
  • Crews then entered the home and found light smoke on the first floor.
    — Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 26 Dec. 2024
  • The fire spread behind the basement walls and put a hole in the first floor.
    — Christine Dempsey, courant.com, 15 Mar. 2022
  • The apartment in the two-family home is on the first floor.
    — Megan Johnson, BostonGlobe.com, 11 Jan. 2023
  • That is why Irie is upstairs, while Hind is in the back on the first floor.
    — Hadley Meares, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Nov. 2023
  • Aside from the main rooms is the bathroom, which is tucked in on the first floor as well.
    — Alicia Geigel, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Oct. 2024
  • There’s a bar with a standard sports bar feel to it on the first floor.
    — BostonGlobe.com, 5 Sep. 2021
  • The center will have ballots on the first floor near the gift shop.
    — Jenna Prestininzi, Detroit Free Press, 26 Dec. 2024
  • The father then lost his grip and the child fell to the first floor, per police.
    — Joelle Goldstein, PEOPLE.com, 26 July 2021
  • The shop opens this week and is located on the first floor.
    — Samantha Conti, WWD, 5 Nov. 2024
  • The woman was on the first floor, and the man in his bedroom on the second floor.
    — cleveland, 27 Aug. 2021
  • But Andy owned the building at one point and ran Andy’s Lounge on the first floor.
    — Hannah Edgar, Chicago Tribune, 19 May 2025
  • Two months later, Walk-On's took the place of After 6 on the first floor.
    — The Indianapolis Star, 23 Jan. 2024
  • The tour takes place between 1 and 2 p.m., and tourists should meet at the top of the grand staircase on the first floor.
    — Amy Schwabe, Journal Sentinel, 25 Nov. 2024
  • Betty worked in the laundry, which was on the first floor of their home.
    — Sam Roberts, New York Times, 20 Jan. 2023
  • At the other side of the first floor is the former sunroom.
    — James Alexander, Hartford Courant, 18 Nov. 2022
  • The walls were to be two-and-a-half bricks in thickness up to the first floor, which was three feet off the ground.
    — Mike Cason | [email protected], al, 18 Dec. 2021
  • Right now, three of the four units on the first floor are occupied.
    — Sriya Reddy, Dallas News, 2 Aug. 2021
  • Justin Green The main bath on the first floor is shower only.
    — John R. Ellement, BostonGlobe.com, 9 Aug. 2023
  • The Christian Dior room and the American room on the first floor.
    — Stephanie Hirschmiller, Forbes, 11 Oct. 2022
  • Most of the people will be able to be on the first floor but some will be on the second.
    — Susan Dunne, Hartford Courant, 8 Oct. 2022
  • Being on the first floor brought street and hallway noise.
    — Curbed, 23 Jan. 2024
  • Often, these homes do not have basements, and the major rooms are on the second floors, while service rooms are on the first floor.
    — Katherine McLaughlin, Architectural Digest, 8 May 2025

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