the gate

Example Sentences

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Armed police guard the gate to the bus depot where Toño works.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

Though Levy upgraded the gate with local approval when he moved in, it actually sits on land owned by a nearby townhome homeowners’ association—not Levy.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

Shares of Cerebras Systems rocketed out of the gate Thursday, as demand for the inference-chip maker’s stock far exceeded already sky-high expectations.

From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026

What you really want to know, though, is what time the horses actually will break from the gate at Churchill Downs.

From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2026

Before I opened the gate, I peeked through a crack and saw two of the most beautiful ponies I had ever seen.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls