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moving staircase
[ moo-ving stair-keys ]
moving staircase
noun
- less common terms for escalator
Word History and Origins
Origin of moving staircase1
Example Sentences
The next phase of a major Metro escalator replacement program begins Monday in downtown Washington as construction crews begin replacing the moving staircases at the Gallery Place station after more than four decades of use.
The days of a motor-driven moving staircase may be quietly coming to an end, Chance said.
In April, the transit authority plans to start rehabilitating another 89 of the moving staircases.
Laura and her daughters would take the escalator, marveling at the moving staircase, she teasing them that this might be the ladder Jacob saw with angels moving up and down to heaven.
Video footage showed people hurling down the rapidly moving staircase at Repubblica station before piling on top of one another at the bottom.
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