hatchway

Example Sentences

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Everything lined up, including hatchways on the sidewalk that lead to cellars.

From Washington Post • Jun. 5, 2018

Twenty-two desperate men & women scrambled to escape by hatchways and portholes.

From Time Magazine Archive

But standing on it, Tally could see air vents, antennae, maintenance hatchways, and of course the big circular door that the hovercars had come through, now closed.

From "Uglies" by Scott Westerfeld

The old man pointed towards the two hatchways that gave entrance to the lower world.

From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley

The hatchways had to be closed, and below deck the air grew so foul that the very lanterns burned dim.

From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham