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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You have entered a zero-gravity field where you can do whatever you want, because the actual material impact on you is nonexistent.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 22, 2026
Its presence can serve as a warning signal, alerting the immune system that a virus may have entered the cell.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 21, 2026
Had Liverpool won the final, they would have entered the Europa League, and this provides a key financial comparison.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026
She remained alive after two doses of the lethal sedative pentobarbital, which may have entered her arm tissue instead of her bloodstream.
From Slate ● Oct. 7, 2026
The librarian says that over one hundred kids have entered this contest.
From "The Skin I'm In" by Sharon G. Flake
