second story
1 Americannoun
adjective
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of or located on the second story or floor.
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of or relating to a second-story man.
The theft was a second-story job.
Example Sentences
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The second story, “Birdie,” captures a friendship on the verge of tatters among a group of women.
From Los Angeles Times
Its second story had a porch that hung out over the sidewalk.
From Literature
Mr. Holmes’s second story describes the rapid growth of science and technology during Tennyson’s early life.
In the center of the second story is an oval arch, featuring the mythological Pan and his flutes, the god of nature and the wild.
From Literature
According to a recent interview with the New York Times, he intends to build a second story atop the West Wing colonnade.
From Salon
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