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fire escape

noun as in emergency exit

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Example Sentences

I had to climb through a concrete hole and down a welded fire escape ladder to get into the store.

Tears streamed down his face as he left the stage, and for the next fifteen minutes he sat alone on a fire escape, weeping.

Black Hood raised his eyes to the second story, marked the window which was nearest the fire escape at this point.

Lamb got out there, found the built-in fire escape, and got down to fourteen.

I leaped and caught the bottom rung of a fire escape, pulled myself up until I could get a foothold.

On the fire escape he saw Merrick, descending to the bottom with all possible rapidity.

Here was an iron fire escape, running from the fourth story to the second.

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On this page you'll find 5 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to fire escape, such as: escape hatch, escapeway, fire egress, and fire exit.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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