enter
verb (used without object)
to come or go in.
is entering
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present progressiveof enter (3rd person singular).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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Drake Maye is entering Year 3, and New England’s offense has more juice around him.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
The pharma industry is entering its biggest wave of patent expirations in decades.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 29, 2026
The Daily Express reports that Alzheimer's research is entering "a golden era", according to the charity Alzheimer's Society.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
"My fight is entering a new phase, but it is far from over."
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
Far too much methane gas is entering the atmosphere already, it will choke out the oxygen and perhaps cause the entire earth to become a giant greenhouse.
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
