Sample Sentences for
egress
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  • "If you add an s to this word, right where this tear in the paper is, you get 'Egress.'"  (source)
  • There was nowhere to move the car, however, as the only route of egress was now a foaming, full-blown river.  (source)
  • The egress order had been determined years earlier.  (source)
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  • He hastily thrust the uniform into a suitcase in an empty compartment, and a few minutes later, dressed in ordinary clothes, he left the train just before it started off, using the same means for egress-the door near the dining-car.  (source)
    egress = exit
  • When she had laid the supper-cloth, the bridge was lowered to give her means of egress, and she withdrew for the night.  (source)
  • Brain Waves ping-ponging inside my skull, no hope of sleep or easy egress to a plane where memory could not intrude, I bent my head, submitting to shame.  (source)
  • They resolved to leave means neither of ingress or egress to the sudden impulses of...  (source)
  • Every FORCE:space shuttle carried some sort of atmospheric egress device-it was a custom dating back almost eight centuries to when the entire realm of space flight consisted only of tentative excursions just above the skin of Old Earth's atmosphere.†  (source)
  • Had he known that he was about to enter a tunnel whose only egress was his own annihilation, would he have turned away?†  (source)
  • Bus service was erratic and seemed to go nowhere, but the Federal Government had forced a highway or two through the swamps, thus giving the citizens an opportunity for free egress.†  (source)
  • I guessed, by his preparations, that egress was allowed, and, leaving my hard couch, made a movement to follow him.†  (source)
  • "The multitude, washed or unwashed, always has free egress and ingress" into the White House, an astonished visitor wrote earlier in Lincoln's presidency.†  (source)
  • Vishnu was not pleased, later being quoted as having said that the City should not have been defiled with blood, and that wherever chaos finds egress, it will one day return.†  (source)
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