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entrance

[en-truhns] / ˈɛn trəns /




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Laura Dern and Greta Gerwig laughed together by the entrance while Samuel L. Jackson plopped down on a curved bench, joking, “Hey, look what I did!”

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 20, 2026

A red letter box near the office entrance allows members to write messages to their future selves.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 20, 2026

Pass holders will then be helped to join a separate queue using a dedicated entrance.

From BBC Sep. 17, 2026

The people using the cave instead chose grasses growing relatively close to its entrance.

From Science Daily Sep. 15, 2026

I had planted myself there for the clear view of the double doors at the front entrance and was rewarded when he burst out of the building with a bunch of other boys.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu

The move from Block comes as many financial technology and payment companies are eyeing entrances into banking.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 8, 2026

Soon, local men were standing guard in shifts at the two entrances into town, aiming their weapons at trucks laden with freshly picked avocados and cars packed with farmhands as they demanded identity documents.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 6, 2026

In the Colosseum, cooling fans with mists have been set up in the entrances.

From BBC Aug. 4, 2026

Near brightly lit cave entrances, several kinds of algae and plants grew in the water.

From Science Daily Aug. 4, 2026

“Outside one of the entrances to the Eloko Forests,” Ama answers.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer

When, in 2000, Mr. Lloyd heard Hussain—the son of Alla Rakha, whose music had entranced him nearly a half-century earlier—new doors of possibility opened.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 5, 2026

"I'm entranced by Mr Haaland," said Miami resident Robert, speaking to BBC Mundo.

From BBC Jul. 11, 2026

Two men are entranced by her, a suave doctor played by David Niven and Richard Conte’s impulsive race-car driver.

From Los Angeles Times May 28, 2026

That becomes a problem when, after one of their weekly lunches, the three friends stroll around a furniture store, where Camille is entranced by a gorgeous chair she can’t possibly afford.

From Salon Feb. 18, 2026

Raphael, the young prodigy of Renaissance painting, is so entranced that he makes his own versions.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day

Brazil now need major surgery - starting with the area of the field where they used to be so strong, so creative, so entrancing - the midfield.

From BBC Jul. 6, 2026

Her fiery, entrancing performance blazes across the screen and is a breakout film role for the acclaimed stage actor.

From Los Angeles Times May 15, 2026

The lyric, "I'll cry my eyes violet", refers to the star's famously entrancing eyes; and the line "what could you possibly get for the girl who has everything" namechecks one of her films.

From BBC Mar. 31, 2026

The learning-center displays, for example, are often entrancing, particularly a 50-foot glass vitrine featuring a stunning array of more than 130 menorahs from around the globe, dating back to the first millennium.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 16, 2025

Naomi had found the gentle flicker of the flares entrancing, and Muff had smiled and squeezed her arm.

From "Out of Darkness" by Ashley Hope Pérez




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