enter
verb (used without object)
to come or go in.
entering
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present participleof enter.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
Example Sentences
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After entering into a Uefa settlement, following a breach of the European football governing body's financial rules, Hopkinson stressed Newcastle needed to be compliant with the game's regulations to do so.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
“They’re entering a labor market that is increasingly challenging for entry-level roles in light of AI … and facing head-on a massive affordability challenge.”
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 8, 2026
However, Europeans fumbled perhaps their best chance to change the momentum when Icelanders voted narrowly on Aug. 29 against resuming negotiations on entering the European Union.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026
Before entering the Werner Herzog Theatre on Sunday evening, hundreds of moviegoers were required to lock their phones in pouches to prevent spreading the word.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2026
Her colleagues were of no help, until, on my way out, I came across a newsboy entering the building.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
