Bent over, he made his way up a short staircase, three painful steps to a wall of wood.

A short staircase then goes to the landing of the southeast street stairs.

She took it and allowed him to lead her up a short staircase.

In some places, a short staircase enabled us to step over the lowest arms.

We had climbed a short staircase and reached a door which she pushed but could not open.

He would look down a short staircase and see the platform stretching out in front of him.

He fell down a short staircase trying to leave the ring Saturday, and it may simply be a sign of things to come.

Taking his arms, the guards half dragged him down another short staircase and to a large door.

Just before you reach a bank, in an office building on your left is a short staircase leading to the basement level.

At the far end of the room near a short staircase a dull light gleamed.