INGRESS in a Sentence

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For INGRESS, below is one of 3 sentences:
A small door, close to the lodge of the concierge, gave ingress and egress to the servants and masters when they were on foot.

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 Meanings and Examples of INGRESS
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
ingress
 n.  the act of entering
 n.  (astronomy) the disappearance of a celestial body prior to an eclipse
Classic Sentence:
1  A small door, close to the lodge of the concierge, gave ingress and egress to the servants and masters when they were on foot.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 39. The Guests.
2  Moreover to light a fire is the instinctive and resistant act of man when, at the winter ingress, the curfew is sounded throughout Nature.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: 3 The Custom of the Country
3  I could find no means of ingress.
Dracula By Bram Stoker
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XII
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