Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of escape hatchBerners-Lee’s escape hatch is a project called the Solid Protocol, whose mission is to revolutionize the web by giving users control over their data.—Julian Lucas, New Yorker, 29 Sep. 2025 And yet, every clue has an abiotic escape hatch.—Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 11 Sep. 2025 That mind-set offers an escape hatch from confronting urgent problems like climate change, which the Biennale is ostensibly focused on.—Kate Wagner, Curbed, 5 Sep. 2025 He's Delivered the Opposite | Opinion Crucially, Netanyahu also left himself an escape hatch for his domestic audience.—MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for escape hatch
The plane's inflatable escape slide was deployed, and the nose and tail sections of the plane separated.
—
Charlotte Phillipp,
PEOPLE,
20 Oct. 2025
Culture Minister Rachida Dati later told TF1 that the gang broke into the Galerie d’Apollon — a sumptuous room on the first floor of the Petite Galerie that has housed the French crown jewels since 1887 — and that a piece of jewelry was recovered during the escape.
Share