enter
verb (used without object)
to come or go in.
have entered
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present perfectof enter.present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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Fulham are already assessing potential replacements and have entered talks to sign Andrei Ratiu.
From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026
Officials said the animals may have entered the tank because they were thirsty.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2026
“We have several brands that have entered into the space that we know have run into so many challenges,” Publicis Sports CEO Suzy Deering said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
Which, when you think about it, is an extraordinary activity to have entered the modern grocery-shopping repertoire.
From Salon ● Aug. 14, 2026
I waited a few moments, expecting he would go on with the subject first broached: but he seemed to have entered another train of reflection: his look denoted abstraction from me and my business.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
