turnstile
Example Sentences
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They managed to enter the main turnstile door to access the lobby but did not pass security gates that bar access to other parts of the building.
From BBC
He ran as fast as his legs would allow toward the subway, vaulting himself over the turnstiles and practically diving into the train car to make it on before the doors closed.
From Literature
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He ran as fast as his legs would allow toward the subway, vaulting himself over the turnstiles and practically diving into the train car to make it on before the doors closed.
From Literature
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New York’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority has confirmed that the MetroCard is being phased out at the end of this year in favor of OMNY, the tap-to-pay system that now dominates turnstiles across the city.
From Salon
Manchester United's club policy is that any ticket downloaded more than four times risks being blocked at the turnstile.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.