Examples of gateway in a Sentence
Mourners slowly passed though the gateway of the cemetery.
hopefully, my college degree will be a gateway to a high-paying job
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Baltimore winter storm preparations In Baltimore, the Department of Transportation is pretreating city gateways, bridges, hills, and overpasses, as well as on and off ramps to I-83 and MD 295, starting on Friday.
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Adam Thompson, CBS News, 23 Jan. 2026
Meanwhile, a $412 million EPA Clean Ports grant announced last year (along with $230 million in non-federal funding) will allow the gateway to purchase more zero-emissions equipment for its terminals.
—Kate Nishimura, Sourcing Journal, 23 Jan. 2026
As economic uncertainty and steep tariffs shook global trade in 2025, the Port of Los Angeles remained the busiest marine gateway in the country and recorded its third busiest year ever.
—Los Angeles Times, 22 Jan. 2026
As the gateway to the Aeolian Islands, Lipari is often passed through rather than explored.
—Rebecca Ann Hughes, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026
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Adam Thompson, CBS News, 23 Jan. 2026
Meanwhile, a $412 million EPA Clean Ports grant announced last year (along with $230 million in non-federal funding) will allow the gateway to purchase more zero-emissions equipment for its terminals.
—Kate Nishimura, Sourcing Journal, 23 Jan. 2026
As economic uncertainty and steep tariffs shook global trade in 2025, the Port of Los Angeles remained the busiest marine gateway in the country and recorded its third busiest year ever.
—Los Angeles Times, 22 Jan. 2026
As the gateway to the Aeolian Islands, Lipari is often passed through rather than explored.
—Rebecca Ann Hughes, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026
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“Gateway.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gateway. Accessed 29 Jan. 2026.
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gateway
noun
gate·way
-ˌwā 
1
: an opening for a gate
2
: a passage into or out of a place or state
knowledge is the gateway to wisdom
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