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Recent Examples of escape hatchGranted, there’s a minor farcical streak that offers the film a bit of an escape hatch.—Siddhant Adlakha, Variety, 24 May 2025 The homes are connected by a tunnel leading to a 5,000-square-foot underground shelter, reportedly equipped with an escape hatch, a library, and bomb shelter-style steel-and-concrete doors.—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 9 May 2025 An escape hatch for Brunson, then trapped in no man’s land.—Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 22 Apr. 2025 An act of Mother Nature may have provided a convenient escape hatch.—Tom Layberger, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for escape hatch
The beaver pond upstream of Lake Angeline drained early Thursday, July 17, causing reddish sediment to empty into the water, according to a news release from the DNR.
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Jalen Williams,
Freep.com,
23 July 2025
The 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals determined that the judge at Hernandez’s 2017 trial gave improper instructions to the jury, warranting either a new trial or his release from custody.
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Molly Crane-Newman,
New York Daily News,
22 July 2025
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