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Examples
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"Reaching the inclined shaft I was made to see all the rails come apart, sills, and ladderways folded up like spaghetti at the bottom."
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The force of the mudrush mangled piping and ladderways, and trapped the 34 miners who were rescued 10 to 12 hours later.
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Ender's was high on the cliff, a tedious climb up stairs and ladderways.
Speaker for the Dead Card, Orson Scott 1986
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In two of the towers defenders had won the top level and poured flaming oil about the floor and down the ladderways.
Renegades Of Gor Norman, John 1986
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As they walked the corridor, Ender noticed several older boys seemingly engaged in conversations in branching corridors and ladderways; some were in their corridor, walking slowly in the other direction.
Ender's Game Card, Orson Scott 1985
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There was a rattling of feet on decks and ladderways for a few seconds, and then all was quiet while a blessing was asked on the meal.
Dusty Diamonds Cut and Polished A Tale of City Arab Life and Adventure 1859
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