admittance

Example Sentences

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Admittance to Davis’ event is notoriously challenging to receive.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 4, 2024

Admittance to the campus auditorium had been closely restricted, and several candidates not invited to participate — including Gina Viola, Alex Gruenenfelder, Craig Greiwe and Ramit Varma — protested outside before the debate.

From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2022

I propose that it should read like the legend over Dante's Inferno: "No Admittance Except on Business."

From Salon • Sep. 13, 2020

Admittance to both areas requires testing for Covid-19, so the hotel has set up an instant testing station for guests.

From New York Times • Jun. 30, 2020

Admittance refers to place, admission refers also to position, privilege, favor, friendship, etc.

From English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions by Fernald, James Champlin