- present tense form of gate (3rd person singular).
gates
Example Sentences
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Those unable to rescue their animals left their gates open in the hope the animals would find their own way to safety, local residents told Canadian broadcaster CBC.
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026
County Supervisor and Metro’s first vice chair Kathryn Barger said that customer satisfaction climbed to 87% and that updated fare gates increased paid ridership.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
Local social media pages often show cars parked in front of farm gates, passing places and even private fields.
From BBC ● Aug. 2, 2026
Eventually the two found themselves before a tall brick wall with heavy iron gates.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
They’d reached a storm drain directly across the street from one of the guard gates.
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
