How to use elevator in a sentence

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• Fix the car of the express elevator - the door is sticking.From the entry car
• Our shop was on the fourth story of the building, so we had to install an elevator.From the entry story
• Darn it, my keys fell through the gap and into the elevator shaft.From the entry shaft
• If we go into the elevator too, it'll be a bit of a squidge.From the entry squidge
• The airspeed was so low that there was insufficient elevator authority to recover from the stall.From the entry elevator authority
• The common safety factor used for elevator support cables is 11.From the entry safety factor
• He let rip a fart that emptied the elevator at the next floor.From the entry let rip
• The sign that said the elevator was "temporarily out of service" had been there for months.From the entry out of service
• We've heard horror stories about people being attacked in the elevator.From the entry horror story
• We were too tired to take the stairs and decided to contrude ourselves into the small elevator.From the entry contrude
• I was bored to tears after forty minutes stuck in that elevator.From the entry bored to tears
• If we're all going to fit in this elevator, we're going to have to crowd in!From the entry crowd in
• The elevator can fit up to 10 people.From the entry fit
• Take the elevator and get off at the promenade level.From the entry level
• Pop music is more infectious than elevator music.From the entry infectious
• Elevators make me throw the heck up.From the entry the heck
• I'm pretty claustrophobic, so I didn't wanna hop in the elevator with them all packed like sardines in there.From the entry packed like sardines
• The airplane's primary flight controls comprise elevators and ailerons driven by manually-controlled servo tabs, and a hydraulically-powered rudder and spoilerons.From the entry flight control
• The elevator resumed its descendant trajectory.From the entry descendant
• The elevators are just past registration.From the entry registration
• Climbing eight flights of stairs while the elevator is out of service can easily produce some breathlessness in people whose physical fitness is otherwise not noticeably impaired.From the entry breathlessness
• My shockproof watch stood up to everything it reasonably could be expected to and kept ticking; but dropping it down an elevator shaft is asking too much.From the entry shockproof
• If corrupted data is fed into the flight-control system, the aircraft's elevators could move unexpectedly.2025 December 6, “What is the Airbus ‘Icarus Bug’ and how are airlines fixing it? It involves a rare failure in a flight-control computer…. From the entry SEU
• Why did you have to lick every elevator button in the ICU?” “It wasn't my idea.2025 March 2, Tom Kauffman, “Training Wheels Day” (5:49 from the start), in Grimsburg, season 2, episode 3, spoken by Mr. Flesh (Alan Tudyk). From the entry blondster
• A viral video captured the moment a crocodile did an "elevator butt" just like domestic house cats.2022 April 25, Robyn White, “Crocodile Does Elevator Butt Just Like Cat in Viral Video”, in Newsweek, archived from the original on 25 Apr…. From the entry elevator butt
• But when the elevator got to level five the elevator doors do not open as normal.2017 May 22, R. A. Rios, The Flash Point Project: The world has changed by the twenty second century, but not all is what we would have…. From the entry franticly
• When he spotted Natalie descending the staircase, he begged her to try the elevator.2016, Susan Wolf Johnson, King Daniel: Gasparilla King of the Pirates. From the entry hummer
• Since residential elevators are both very expensive and require extra space, the chairlift or inclinator was invented.2011, Norbert M. Lechner, Plumbing, Electricity, Acoustics: Sustainable Design Methods for Architecture, →ISBN. From the entry inclinator
• The corporate nun turned from the elevator smiling at them helpfully.2007, Michael Hollister, Salishan. From the entry corporate nun
• "Smell ya later," Scary Mary said to all of us, waddling toward the elevators.2006, Michael Patrick MacDonald, Easter Rising: An Irish American Coming Up from Under, Boston, Mass.; New York, N.Y.: Houghton Mifflin…. From the entry smell ya later
• Space elevators proposed for the Earth require novel high-strength materials and a substantial counterweight for their implementation.2005 May, Bob Parkinson, “Partial Beanstalks for Mars Exploration”, in Journal of the British Interplanetary Society, volume 58, number…. From the entry beanstalk
• "The elevators inside this rock can move in just about any direction except slantindicular.2004, Michael D. Cooper, The Runaway Asteroid. From the entry slantindicular
• A uniformed policeman came off the elevator and beelined for the nurse's station.2002, Tim Cockey, Hearse of a Different Color, Hachette Books, →ISBN. From the entry beeline
• No more staring at closed elevator doors, repeatedly pressing a call button in frustration.2000 June 11, Mark Wallace, “Tech 2010: #29 Wait No More; The Elevator You Never Have to Wait For”, in The New York Times, section 6, page…. From the entry call button
• Once you've found the right person, the art is in making an elevator pitch—spill the beans fast.1998, Electronic Business, volume 24, Highlands Ranch, Colo.: Cahners Business Information, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 8, column 1. From the entry elevator pitch
• American English for elevator 'lift', British English for loo); diaintegrative for foreign borrowings used in English (e.g.1991, “Lexicography”, in Kirsten Malmkjær, editor, The Linguistics Encyclopedia, London; New York, N.Y.: Routledge, →ISBN, page 295…. From the entry diastratic
• Control the glide descent angle through small amounts of elevator pitch movements.1987, Dave Prochnow, Flight Simulator and Flight Simulator II: 82 Challenging New Adventures, Blue Ridge Summit, Pa.: TAB Books, →ISBN…. From the entry elevator pitch

Meaning of elevator

1. noun Anything that raises or uplifts.
2. noun A permanent construction with a built-in platform or cab that can be raised and lowered, used to transport people and goods, as between different floors of a building.
3. noun A silo used for storing wheat, corn or other grain (grain elevator).

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Questions about elevator in a sentence

How do you use elevator in a sentence?

Elevator is used as a noun and verb. For example: “He elevatored up to the third floor.”

What is a short sentence with elevator?

“The elevator resumed its descendant trajectory.”

What does elevator mean?

Elevator means anything that raises or uplifts.