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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Placentia recently went through a similar visioning process for its Chapman Corridor — the City Council approved the end result of that two-year process in the fall for one of the key gateways to the town.
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Heather McRea, Oc Register, 3 Apr. 2026
Animals rely on sensory systems as a gateway for reproduction.
—Jacek Krywko, ArsTechnica, 2 Apr. 2026
In the weeks since the conflict started, the Port of Karachi has handled around 75 percent of cargo redirected toward Pakistan, with the remaining 25 percent processed at Karachi’s other gateway, Port Muhammad Bin Qasim.
—Glenn Taylor, Footwear News, 1 Apr. 2026
The yearlong celebration will feature exhibitions and communitywide activities throughout the city, highlighting Joliet’s role as the Illinois gateway to Route 66.
—Melinda Moore, Chicago Tribune, 1 Apr. 2026
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Heather McRea, Oc Register, 3 Apr. 2026
Animals rely on sensory systems as a gateway for reproduction.
—Jacek Krywko, ArsTechnica, 2 Apr. 2026
In the weeks since the conflict started, the Port of Karachi has handled around 75 percent of cargo redirected toward Pakistan, with the remaining 25 percent processed at Karachi’s other gateway, Port Muhammad Bin Qasim.
—Glenn Taylor, Footwear News, 1 Apr. 2026
The yearlong celebration will feature exhibitions and communitywide activities throughout the city, highlighting Joliet’s role as the Illinois gateway to Route 66.
—Melinda Moore, Chicago Tribune, 1 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for gateway
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“Gateway.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gateway. Accessed 5 Apr. 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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