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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Over a thousand tourists have been evacuated from Machu Picchu, with hundreds of others stranded, this week due to demonstrations by residents in Aguas Calientes – the gateway to Peru's famous archaeological site – blocking transportation services.
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Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 17 Sep. 2025
The city of Cusco in the Andes mountains is a common gateway destination for travelers bound for Machu Picchu.
—Jimena De La Quintana, CNN Money, 17 Sep. 2025
In a bold initiative to tackle deforestation without undermining Brazil’s economic prospects, the Tropical Forest Forever Facility (TFFF) will be formally announced by Brazilian President Lula at COP 30 which is being hosted by Brazil in Belém, the gateway to the Amazon.
—Robert G. Eccles, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
Torrey, Utah Tiny Torrey, with a population of fewer than 300, sits a cool 6,830 feet above sea level and is best known as the gateway to Capitol Reef National Park.
—Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 16 Sep. 2025
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Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 17 Sep. 2025
The city of Cusco in the Andes mountains is a common gateway destination for travelers bound for Machu Picchu.
—Jimena De La Quintana, CNN Money, 17 Sep. 2025
In a bold initiative to tackle deforestation without undermining Brazil’s economic prospects, the Tropical Forest Forever Facility (TFFF) will be formally announced by Brazilian President Lula at COP 30 which is being hosted by Brazil in Belém, the gateway to the Amazon.
—Robert G. Eccles, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
Torrey, Utah Tiny Torrey, with a population of fewer than 300, sits a cool 6,830 feet above sea level and is best known as the gateway to Capitol Reef National Park.
—Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 16 Sep. 2025
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 18 Sep. 2025.
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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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