enter
verb (used without object)
to come or go in.
are entering
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present progressiveof enter.present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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“Unfortunately, we are entering the most dangerous years, vis-à-vis cybersecurity risks.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026
Campaigns are entering a crucial stretch for persuading the independent voters who will probably determine outcomes in swing races.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 11, 2026
She will once again be joined by Catherine Zeta-Jones as Morticia Addams and Luis Guzmán as Gomez Addams, while several new faces are entering the “Wednesday” universe.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026
But many young Americans are entering a “happy medium” where they have both time and money to spend, said Michele Raneri, head of U.S. research and consulting at TransUnion.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
Adults and children both are entering and exiting through the open doors.
From "You Bring the Distant Near" by Mitali Perkins
