bannisters
/ (ˈbænɪstəz) /
a variant spelling of banisters
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How to use bannisters in a sentence
Lechmere slid down the bannisters as a schoolboy might have done; he had an open pocket knife in his teeth.
The Weight of the Crown | Fred M. WhiteHe leaned over the bannisters and spied the note on the hall table.
Mary Louise and Josie O'Gorman | Emma Speed SampsonI slid down the bannisters, not only to expedite matters but to save my ankle that had begun to remind me of its existence.
Back at School with the Tucker Twins | Nell SpeedAs he pulled the young lady upstairs, she caught hold of one of the bannisters with her hand, on which was a rich bracelet.
Popular Rhymes and Nursery Tales | David Goodger (goodger@python.org)A spidery staircase with dark wood bannisters rose steeply from one side and wound away out of sight.
The Cat in Grandfather's House | Carl Henry Grabo
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