entrant

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

The key question for any Eurovision entrant is, how do you stand out in a competition where everyone wants to stand out?

From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026

Hybrid-vehicle specialist Li Auto sold 26,421 units, 158 more than the same period last year, while Xiaomi, a relatively new entrant, said it sold more than 20,000 EVs in February.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 2, 2026

Meanwhile, Polish artist Karolina Czarnecka, alongside her band Brutto Szkła, announced this week she was withdrawing from the competition to find Poland's 2026 entrant because she cannot "consent to the suffering of another human being".

From BBC • Jan. 15, 2026

It was an early entrant in personal computers, but in 2005, facing slim profit margins and shrinking market share, it sold its PC division to China’s Lenovo.

From Barron's • Dec. 10, 2025

All fish must be caught on hook and line; one rod per entrant, which must be affixed to the pier or held by the entrant at all times.

From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn