Backstairs In A Sentence

Definition of Backstairs

• She had in fact stolen down the backstairs on that account, and gone out the south door in order that her mother should not see her.
• Keep a good heart, even if you have to knock in vain at many doors, and kick about the backstairs of the house of letters.
• All this time he was fighting a desperate battle against backstairs influences, which with true instinct were deprecating and counteracting his schemes of aggrandizement and national reorganization.

• She was growing significant in the backstairs of politics.
• His intellect was too big to climb backstairs till opportunity came.
• Then up the cavernous backstairs came the peal of the front door bell.