100 Examples of sentences containing the common noun "elevator"

Definition

An elevator is a platform or compartment housed in a shaft for raising and lowering people or things to different floors or levels in a building. It can also refer to a device or mechanism that moves materials upward, particularly in agricultural contexts.

Synonyms

• Lift
• Hoist
• Platform
• Conveyance

Antonyms

• Stairs
• Incline
• Descent

Examples

1. The elevator took us to the top floor in seconds.
2. After the fire alarm, we had to use the stairs instead of the elevator.
3. The old elevator in the building often gets stuck between floors.
4. He waited patiently for the elevator to arrive.
5. We decided to take the elevator instead of walking up the long flights of stairs.
6. The elevator doors opened, revealing a crowded space.
7. The service elevator is used for moving heavy equipment.
8. She pressed the button for the elevator to come down.
9. The elevator in the new hotel is state-of-the-art.
10. The elevator malfunctioned, trapping people inside for several minutes.
11. I prefer using the elevator when I have my hands full.
12. The elevator operator greeted us with a smile.
13. They remodeled the elevator to make it more accessible.
14. An emergency elevator key is required for certain situations.
15. The elevator music played softly in the background.
16. We saw a sign that said the elevator was out of service.
17. The building's elevator is designed for high traffic.
18. They installed a glass elevator for a stunning view.
19. The elevator shook slightly during the ride.
20. I’ll wait for you in the elevator lobby.
21. The elevator can hold up to 2,000 pounds.
22. She stepped into the elevator just as the doors were closing.
23. The elevator system in this building is quite efficient.
24. The office elevator is often busy during the lunch hour.
25. They celebrated by riding the elevator to the penthouse.
26. The elevator was designed for both passengers and freight.
27. I heard a strange noise coming from the elevator shaft.
28. He quickly pressed the button for the elevator to escape the rain.
29. The elevator made a funny sound when it started moving.
30. She took the elevator instead of the stairs because of her injury.
31. The building is equipped with a modern elevator system.
32. The elevator had a panoramic view of the city.
33. He was nervous about using the elevator after hearing about accidents.
34. The elevator was filled with excited children on the way to the party.
35. They installed a new elevator that uses less energy.
36. The elevator shook as it reached the top floor.
37. I always take the elevator to avoid long waits.
38. The elevator stopped suddenly, causing a scare among the passengers.
39. She was relieved to find an elevator in the old building.
40. The elevator was crowded during peak hours.
41. The technician inspected the elevator for safety compliance.
42. The elevator ride gave us a chance to chat.
43. The building's elevator is under maintenance.
44. He waved goodbye as he got into the elevator.
45. The elevator has emergency lights in case of a power outage.
46. The elevator directly connects to the parking garage.
47. I forgot to take the elevator to the meeting on the top floor.
48. The elevator operates silently in comparison to older models.
49. She was grateful for the elevator when she was pregnant.
50. The elevator crew arrived to fix the broken doors.
51. The elevator made its way smoothly up to the rooftop terrace.
52. They decided to walk instead of waiting for the elevator.
53. The elevator system is controlled by a computer.
54. He comments on the elevator design in his blog.
55. The elevator is equipped with a voice-activated system.
56. The elevator was painted in bright colors to attract attention.
57. The elevator stopped on every floor, making it a long ride.
58. The security guard monitored the elevator camera feeds.
59. She felt a rush of anxiety as the elevator started moving.
60. The elevator opened on the wrong floor, surprising the passengers.
61. The elevator operator was friendly and helpful.
62. The hotel features a luxury elevator for its guests.
63. We took the elevator to avoid the rain outside.
64. The elevator was so fast, it felt like a thrill ride.
65. The elevator serves both guests and staff.
66. He joked about the elevator being haunted after reading ghost stories.
67. The elevator sign was illuminated during the power outage.
68. They installed a mirror in the elevator to make it feel larger.
69. The elevator was a crucial part of the building's design.
70. She remembered getting stuck in an elevator once.
71. The elevator is programmed to open at each floor automatically.
72. He was impressed with how quickly the elevator arrived.
73. The elevator was out of service for maintenance last week.
74. She felt claustrophobic in the small elevator.
75. The elevator was decorated for the holiday season.
76. The elevator took us directly to the observation deck.
77. He pressed the emergency button in the elevator.
78. The elevator was silent except for the soft hum of machinery.
79. They were pleased to find a elevator in the old building.
80. The elevator opened to reveal a bright lobby.
81. She felt a sense of relief when the elevator finally moved again.
82. The elevator was stuck between floors for a long time.
83. An elevator is essential in high-rise buildings.
84. The elevator doors slid open to a beautiful view.
85. He was grateful for the elevator after a long day.
86. The elevator signaled its arrival with a pleasant chime.
87. The elevator was the fastest in the city.
88. The elevator had a unique design that caught people's eye.
89. She loved the view from the elevator as it ascended.
90. The elevator ride was smoother than expected.
91. They had to evacuate the elevator due to a fire drill.
92. The elevator broke down during the busy hours.
93. He pressed the button for the elevator impatiently.
94. The elevator was equipped with safety features.
95. The elevator was a welcome sight after a long day.
96. They had a small elevator for transporting goods.
97. The elevator was installed as part of the renovation.
98. She felt dizzy as the elevator ascended quickly.
99. The elevator was a focal point of the building’s design.
100. He watched the elevator as it moved up and down the shaft.