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- noun Plural form of
storey .
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Examples
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"storeys" of steel containers that have a door and window cut out of each of them, and are parked off a filth-strewn sanitary lane in
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Houses are bigger, but lot sizes are smaller because more houses have two storeys and yard sizes have shrunk.
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The main part of the residence was three storeys high but had few windows.
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The main part of the residence was three storeys high but had few windows.
Osama bin Laden: How it took years to find him but just minutes to kill him 2011
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You are required by law to have a licence if an HMO is over three storeys high or let to five or more people but local councils can also require a property licence for smaller HMOs such as yours.
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I wrote a little scene where Atalya is attacked, but just as the other heroes get to the stronghold, a goon smashes through the window and falls six storeys.
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The 541m (1,776ft) One World Trade Centre, which has signed its first major tenant (Condé Nast, publisher of Vogue and Vanity Fair) can now, at 80 storeys, be seen from the city's approaches.
Humble 9/11 hero relives tale of the twin towers for tourists 2011
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Oh, and there are also cats all over the icy white cake, which is as high 10 storeys, even though some of the bottom ones are actually made of polystyrene as that limo was long.
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A cockroach three storeys high and with a bad anger management problem could lurk inside the most benign of human frames.
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The important thing, he says, is what they didn't do: "We could have slapped up 12 storeys hard against Knightsbridge, and held the line of the street," he says.
Interview: architects Richard Rogers, Graham Stirk and Ivan Harbour 2012
danielscottsmith commented on the word storeys
plural for storey (American story)
October 9, 2009