The center of the museum is open, so people can look up toward the roof or down toward the ground floor.

VOA: special.2009.04.06

They lift their eyes to the tall rock walls that rise hundreds of meters up from the floor of the valley.

VOA: special.2010.07.05

In time,they said, the moving ocean floor is blocked when it comes up against the edge of a continent.

VOA: special.2010.01.12

What could I do? I swung my chair and moved it upon the floor, but the noise continually increased.

VOA: special.2009.05.16

She signed it. Then,as she started to rise from the table, Azalea Adair fainted and fell to the floor.

VOA: special.2010.06.12

He didn't want to see his ugly bedroom or the cold bathroom with its cracked mirror and gray floor.

VOA: special.2009.04.04

She threw it on the floor. I forced her to get out of her chair to pick the spoon up.

VOA: special.2009.11.08

The theory explains that as the sea floor spreads, the tectonic plates are pushed and pulled in different directions.

VOA: special.2011.01.04

Helen was on the floor, kicking and screaming and trying to pull the chair out from under me.

VOA: special.2009.11.08

Missus Sommers then took the elevator which carried her to an upper floor into the ladies' rest area.

VOA: special.2009.09.05

Public theaters during this time were usually three floor levels high and were built around a stage area where the actors performed.

VOA: special.2010.01.06

Then when he was not looking, I dropped one of my gloves on the floor under my chair.

VOA: special.2009.12.26

Around 1901, Mrs. Gardner moved into the 4th floor of the museum, where she would live for the rest of her life.

VOA: special.2009.01.11

A recall late last year involved floor mats that Toyota said could cause the accelerator to get stuck.

VOA: special.2010.02.05