Entrance Definition & Meaning – Merriam-Webster

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Noun

Relatives of the couple who attended the ceremony watched as soldiers replaced the Fort Benning colors with a new official flag before unveiling a new sign at the entrance of the base.

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Meron Moges-gerbi, CNN, 11 May 2023

On Monday, a police officer stood in silence at the entrance of Vladislav Ribnikar school, where students are set to gradually start returning on Wednesday.

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Jovana Gec, ajc, 8 May 2023

The shooting occurred about 9:25 a.m. near an employee entrance of the U.S. Postal Service’s main office, located at 900 Brentwood Road NE, according to a police spokesman and Michael Martel, a public information officer with the U.S. Postal Inspection Service.

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Emily Davies, Washington Post, 8 May 2023

The five-year average on the ACT college entrance exam was 14.98 on a 1-to-36 scale.

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Cynthia Howell, Arkansas Online, 6 May 2023

Making a jaw-dropping entrance on Monday in custom Balmain, the actor climbed the New York City gala’s famed steps revealing a 30-foot-long black-and-white cape adorned with the late designer’s face.

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Marisa Sullivan, Peoplemag, 3 May 2023

Pavilion has been closed due to safety concerns The pavilion, which once housed the mansion’s gift shop and main entrance, has been closed to the public since summer 2022 due to safety concerns.

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Tom Daykin, Journal Sentinel, 2 May 2023

Rihanna’s fashionably late entrance sparked some funny observations.

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Chelsey Sanchez, Harper’s BAZAAR, 2 May 2023

Have cash available and be ready to pay upon entrance.

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Emily Deletter, The Enquirer, 1 May 2023

Verb

Last month, Fred Again.. brought that same entrancing creative process to Coachella alongside Four Tet and Skrillex.

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Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 2 May 2023

Tour Frida Kahlo’s house, be entranced by Diego Rivera’s gargantuan murals — the one in the National Palace is impressive, looming nearly two stories high — and visit the exhibits in the Palace of Fine Arts.

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Chelsee Lowe, Travel + Leisure, 12 Apr. 2023

Before he became known, he was once backed by a band including Charlier Parker and Miles Davis; a switch to Caribbean music followed as Belafonte became entranced by the folk music of his parents’ homeland.

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Jason Heller, Rolling Stone, 25 Apr. 2023

First entranced with the program when his older brother, David, played on the team, Lee has personified Spartans’ hockey.

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Cam Kerry, BostonGlobe.com, 22 Mar. 2023

Jasper has a fondness of Sonic that dates back to his childhood, when he became entranced by the Sonic the Hedgehog games on his Nintendo system.

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Tom Green | [email protected], al, 18 Mar. 2023

These anachronistic tails speak to fantasies of a digital populace entranced by the red carpet and seductions of fame.

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Laird Borrelli-persson, Vogue, 15 Mar. 2023

The searing light from the shotguns is entrancing and creates new shadows and distractions.

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Vulture, 31 Mar. 2023

If you’re entranced by the world of dials and movements, from Cartiers to Rolexes, and want to make sure the latest additions to your collection are up to snuff, Bedwell shared his tips for buying vintage watches at Robb Report’s House of Robb during South by Southwest.

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Tori Latham, Robb Report, 14 Mar. 2023

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