hatchway
Example Sentences
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Gibbon nods and puts more of his strange marks on the wall by the hatchway.
From Nature
Everything lined up, including hatchways on the sidewalk that lead to cellars.
From Washington Post
Under their boots, the decks were slippery with the blood of the watchman, who now lay dead at the bottom of the main hatchway.
From Literature
At last she glimpsed a fair head emerging from the hatchway, almost hidden behind a vast load.
From Literature
The open airlock hatchway led directly to it, and it appeared to be holding pressure.
From Literature
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