fire exit

Example Sentences

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One fire exit was blocked by the flames, while Mr Li's neighbour believed the other was locked.

From BBC • Dec. 3, 2025

It’s as if he’s chewing the inside of his cheek to stop himself from running for the fire exit.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 28, 2025

Making matters worse, the flaming e-scooter blocked the fire exit.

From Washington Times • Nov. 20, 2023

“I don’t recommend charging them inside,” Monaco, the hazmat expert, said, “but if you do, be really, really smart about how you do it”—don’t leave it next to a fire exit or in a bedroom.

From Slate • Feb. 20, 2023

By its light I saw Mrs. Rhydd hammering on the fire exit.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell