- present participle of enter.
entering
Example Sentences
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No wonder Hilton look befuddled when my dad regaled him with the tale of entering the U.S. for the first time in the trunk of a Chevy in 1968.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
The Milwaukee Brewers are entering October boasting MLB’s best record for the second consecutive year, even though they reside in baseball’s smallest media market.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026
On Thursday, as the violence intensified, it dropped a proposal in its 2027 budget to introduce fees for some students entering post-high-school preparatory courses, one of the measures that had fueled anger among protesters.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
So, instead of entering Pike's bloodstream, he said, the pentobarbital was more likely to have spread across the tissue under her skin.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
Then, entering his log, he looked around as if to etch forever in his memory this piece of dead tree that had been his haven.
From "Abel's Island" by William Steig
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