service entrance
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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I had the chance to enter the museum last week, ascending through the service entrance to meet Max Hollein, the Met’s director, and Quincy Houghton, its deputy director for exhibitions.
From New York Times ● Mar. 26, 2020
The Black Cube agent hid in a back room, then ducked out of a service entrance while Ostrovskiy retrieved his car.
From The New Yorker ● Oct. 7, 2019
Some of those people are Monica’s customers, and rather than risk seeing them while she was so disheveled, she walked in through a service entrance, hood pulled down low.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 22, 2019
For starters, a man’s murder conviction has just been vacated, and his first free steps in nearly three decades will be out the service entrance?
From Golf Digest ● Dec. 6, 2018
We rarely walked in or out of a building’s front door when we could be rushed through a service entrance or loading dock on a side street.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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