let into

British

verb

to allow to enter
to put into the surface of

to let a pipe into the wall
to allow (someone) to share (a secret)

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Example Sentences

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For some investors, the idea of being let into a restricted club is appealing, but there are real trade-offs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 12, 2025

We have good bars down here but it would be nice to be let into even the lower hospitality levels.

From BBC • May 10, 2025

Should they have even been let into the room?

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 3, 2024

Few people are let into the besieged territory, communications have been cut multiple times, and only a few journalists are working there.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 10, 2024

“Silly, spirited kids.'' Her eyes fixed on Ella. “You're that little Conjuror they let into the Arcanum.

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton

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