had been entering
- past perfect progressive of enter.
Example Sentences
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Chewy CEO Sumit Singh sparked concerns just weeks ago when he noted that consumers were “more stretched” than they had been entering the year.
From Barron's ● Jun. 10, 2026
But, as a result, the timeline for Ohtani to return to pitching in the majors is now far less clear than it had been entering the spring.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 6, 2025
Millions of women like Jintana had been entering the workforce in developing regions such as Southeast Asia.
From Salon ● Mar. 23, 2024
He alleged it was "yet another reason as to why we are seeing landlords exit the sector", saying landlords had been entering into contracts "expecting to be able to retain their two-months notice period".
From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2022
Miss Wimple had been entering some trifling charge in the course of her small book-keeping, and, still dallying with the pen, a passing thought, less idle than anxious, had traced the name.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 13, November, 1858 by Various
