How to Use egress in a Sentence

egress

noun

• The auditorium is designed to provide easy egress in an emergency.
• There is no way out to the north, east or west, just a single egress route back through flames.
  — AZCentral.com, 23 July 2019
• Ingress and egress, which can take hours (and hours), was a simple as driving a few miles back to the paved road.
  — Katie Bain, Billboard, 10 Sep. 2021
• Fitzgerald said that the house did have a second egress — indoor stairs on the side of the house that led outside.
  — Hartford Courant, 28 Aug. 2022
• Hours later, the egress jumped to 126 MB, according to the report.
  — David Wainer, Fortune, 23 Jan. 2020
• The traffic was stopped, as Pogue said trees toppled along the one ingress and egress thoroughfare.
  — Rusty Simmons, SFChronicle.com, 6 Sep. 2020
• One was locked and obstructed, while the other -- the only egress from the building, was locked from the inside.
  — Omar Khan, Swati Gupta and Vedika Sud, CNN, 9 Dec. 2019
• It’s much, much, much more stable, and the ingress and egress for boats is really a lot safer for the public and for our staff as well.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Aug. 2020
• Thanks to our rooftop-tent-on-the-ground’s radical ease of ingress and egress, that dog will even be able to protect you from inside the tent.
  — Wes Siler, Outside Online, 20 Apr. 2016
• Reynolds said the old fire station on Commerce Road has a 25-foot access drive with no loop area for ingress or egress.
  — Eplunus Colvin, Arkansas Online, 28 Oct. 2022
• The second-row jumps forward at the touch of a button, allowing easy ingress/egress.
  — Tribune News Service, cleveland, 12 Feb. 2022
• The prosecutor said Blake then went to his car, changed clothes and moved his car closer to the exit for easy egress.
  — Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Oct. 2021
• The meter-long worm then makes its way to the surface of the skin and breaks out in a slow, painful egress typically lasting more than 30 days.
  — Amy Nordrum, Scientific American, 13 Jan. 2015
• The basements with no windows; the hallways with no doors; the rooms that emphasize the utter lack of escape or egress.
  — Megan Garber, The Atlantic, 24 Oct. 2019
• Obviously there is a disconnect in the egress and ingress to and from our airport.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Sep. 2019
• The Commission primarily discussed ingress and egress to and from the car wash.
  — cleveland.com, 4 July 2019
• There is double-height egress with roll-up doors that will allow box trucks to deliver and take away goods.
  — J.k. Dineen, San Francisco Chronicle, 26 Apr. 2018
• Fisker also says the Ronin will have unique doors that improve ingress and egress, but didn’t reveal what form these apertures will take.
  — Caleb Miller, Car and Driver, 4 May 2022
• Means of egress shall be maintained throughout the construction project.
  — USA TODAY, 1 July 2020
• Ingress and egress concerns, as well as those over Wilson Mills Road traffic, put an end to that initial plan.
  — cleveland, 11 Aug. 2021
• My own perception of feng shui revolts against the number of doors—that many egress routes can’t be restful.
  — Alexandra Lange, Curbed, 1 Nov. 2018
• Each 3-bedroom, bath-and-a-half home will have a basement with an egress and plumbed for future finishing.
  — Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 13 July 2017
• His phone averaged about 430 KB of egress per day in the six months prior to receiving the WhatsApp video.
  — David Wainer, Fortune, 23 Jan. 2020
• One of the biggest hurdles last year dealt with traffic due to the construction of the south end of the project limiting campus ingress and egress.
  — John Benson, cleveland.com, 19 Aug. 2019
• FedEx Field’s ingress and egress practices, along with the stadium’s food options, will be reviewed.
  — Chris Bumbaca, USA TODAY, 21 July 2023
• The Sienna’s floor is roughly 18 inches off the ground, and the wide sliding side doors make ingress/egress effortless, for man and beast.
  — Dan Neil, WSJ, 3 Feb. 2022
• The gullwing doors are eye-catching but also allow Drako to remove the B-pillar, easing ingress and egress from the rear seats.
  — Caleb Miller, Car and Driver, 17 Nov. 2022
• In times of peace, skilled immigration is a net positive for both the country of egress and the country of arrival.
  — Alex Salkever, Fortune, 4 Mar. 2022
• There’s still a B-pillar, but Ferrari says this configuration aids ingress and egress to the rear seat.
  — Joey Capparella, Car and Driver, 13 Sep. 2022
• The doors were locked, and the stairs were inaccessible, but a fire escape was present and should have provided egress for the workers.
  — Pippa Biddle, The Atlantic, 25 Feb. 2018

Last Updated: 28 May 2024