Meanings of give ingress in English

The door had just opened to give ingress to a gentleman who stepped forward and whose face Newman remembered.

The bars had been restored since he had wrenched them off to give ingress to the family on the day of recapture.

The door which gave ingress to the kitchen stood open, as Mark had left it.

Two windows let in more daylight, while two doors evidently gave ingress to other rooms.

We saw where, at several points, the winding catwalk terminated in low, dome-like kiosks, giving ingress downward.

This passage gave ingress to every room.

No huge folding doors, one set here and another there, gave ingress and egress to a wretched crowd of poverty-stricken midnight revellers.

Cellar doorways from which slipper-shod, pasty-faced Cantonese crept furtively at dawn; sentineled portals, which gave ingress to gambling houses protected by sheet-iron doors.

Arrow slit windows, high up in the walls, gave ingress to the African swallow, redheaded and red-backed, whose tuneful song was a perpetual delight.