bannister (Meaning)
bannister (n)
English runner who in 1954 became the first person to run a mile in less than four minutes (born in 1929)
a railing at the side of a staircase or balcony to prevent people from falling
Synonyms & Antonyms of bannister
bannister Sentence Examples
- The intricately carved bannister spiraled up the grand staircase, beckoning visitors to ascend.
- His trembling hand clung to the polished bannister as he navigated the slippery stairs.
- The bannister provided a sturdy support for the elderly woman as she carefully descended.
- The children raced each other up the stairs, their hands gripping the bannister tightly.
- The ornate bannister of the mahogany staircase was a testament to the craftsmanship of its maker.
- The metal bannister had grown cold and unyielding in the winter's embrace.
- Her fingers traced the smooth surface of the bannister, a nostalgic reminder of her childhood home.
- The bannister glowed softly in the dim light, casting an ethereal glow on the surroundings.
- The loose bannister creaked ominously as the intruder ascended the stairs.
- The broken bannister lay scattered on the floor, a testament to the destructive force of the storm.
FAQs About the word bannister
English runner who in 1954 became the first person to run a mile in less than four minutes (born in 1929), a railing at the side of a staircase or balcony to pr
rail,railing, fender, guardrail,balustrade,handrail
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The intricately carved bannister spiraled up the grand staircase, beckoning visitors to ascend.
His trembling hand clung to the polished bannister as he navigated the slippery stairs.
The bannister provided a sturdy support for the elderly woman as she carefully descended.
The children raced each other up the stairs, their hands gripping the bannister tightly.
