- present participle of enter.
entering
Example Sentences
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On the court, the Lakers are entering a period of transition.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
A spokesperson said the Lithuanian government did not "see any scope for entering into practical arrangements of this kind".
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
"My fight is entering a new phase, but it is far from over."
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
The man paused before entering the ICE Enforcement and Removal Operations office.
From Salon ● Aug. 12, 2026
And even though Etta had residents to check on and reports to file and emails from corporate to ignore, she took a walk to room 206 and knocked on my door before entering.
From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman
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