How to Use gate in a Sentence
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And that opened the gates, man.
—Charles Moss, SPIN, 18 May 2026
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And the flood gates went from there.
—Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 18 Mar. 2026
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The gate has a stall for each horse.
—Javier Zarracina, USA Today, 1 May 2026
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There are no gates, or street lights.
—Paige Williams, New Yorker, 14 Feb. 2026
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More here, plus a map of the new gates.
—Aj Willingham, AJC.com, 15 June 2026
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Things like… What shape is the gate?
—Scott Snowden, Space.com, 15 Feb. 2026
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San Jose looked great out of the gates.
—Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 27 Feb. 2026
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In fact, Duerr missed the first gate.
—Los Angeles Times, 18 Feb. 2026
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It was fenced in by a baby gate.
—Literary Hub, 9 Mar. 2026
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Prices will be higher at the gate.
—Dan Kelly, Kansas City Star, 5 Nov. 2025
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Stoddard had a great pace out of the gate.
—Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 10 Feb. 2026
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Lines at the gates moved quickly.
—Miami Herald, 16 June 2026
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The school is empty, its gates locked.
—ABC News, 6 Apr. 2026
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The school is empty, its gates locked.
—ABC News, 6 Apr. 2026
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But things did not go as smoothly at the gate.
—Cara Lynn Shultz, PEOPLE, 5 June 2026
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There is no teammate to ski the last few gates.
—Troy Renck, Denver Post, 18 Feb. 2026
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The gates are wrought iron and greystone.
—Jesse Wright, Chicago Tribune, 16 Feb. 2026
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But many at the meeting spoke out against gates.
—Lincoln Anderson, New York Daily News, 6 May 2026
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The cooler will be searched and tagged at the gate.
—Haadiza Ogwude, Cincinnati Enquirer, 5 Oct. 2025
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The amount of signs, airport staff and gates, etc.
—Latoya Gayle, PEOPLE, 9 Sep. 2025
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What that means is Spenser skis about a gate ahead of her.
—ABC News, 12 Mar. 2026
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Here's why gates can change at the airport at the last minute.
—Iona Brannon, Travel + Leisure, 27 Feb. 2026
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When do gates open at Coachella?
—Vanessa Franko, Los Angeles Times, 1 Apr. 2026
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The Knicks could struggle out of the gate.
—David Troy Outkick, FOXNews.com, 19 May 2026
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When do gates open at Stagecoach?
—Vanessa Franko, Los Angeles Times, 22 Apr. 2026
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This new code used lots of non-Clifford gates.
—Quanta Magazine, 3 June 2026
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And, yes, Jung is scorching balls out of the gate.
—Evan Grant, Dallas Morning News, 22 Feb. 2026
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Ely even removed a gate to give the pup an easy exit.
—Ronnie Li, USA Today, 18 Sep. 2025
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This, not 24 hours after egg-gate!
—Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 14 Apr. 2026
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Not giving yourself enough time to get to your gate.
—Christopher Elliott, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
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Door to gate, the journey took just about two hours.
—Joshua Mellin, Travel + Leisure, 27 Feb. 2026
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Can gate agents hold the plane to wait for last-minute stragglers?
—Ramsey Qubein, Outside Online, 10 Feb. 2015
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Themes are also gated by payment tiers.
—Jordan Minor, PC Magazine, 30 May 2026
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The road is gated on both ends and will be opened only in emergencies.
—Alan Gionet, CBS News, 10 June 2026
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Airports are rolling out a wave of new automation to speed trips from curb to gate.
—IEEE Spectrum, 23 Dec. 2025
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History should not be rele-gated to a dusty corner.
—Danielle Parker, CBS News, 24 Apr. 2026
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Still, not everyone is opposed to gate-checking bags.
—Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 6 Apr. 2026
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The lights also gated out road signs at a certain distance, again to reduce glare.
—Jonathan M. Gitlin, ArsTechnica, 21 May 2026
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Visitors must call ahead as entrance is gated.
—Lois K. Solomon, Sun Sentinel, 13 Jan. 2026
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The event perimeter was gated to help ensure safety to the party.
—Karie Angell Luc, Chicago Tribune, 18 Aug. 2023
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The compound where athletes stayed was gated, but apartments were left unlocked.
—Erika Solomon, New York Times, 21 Apr. 2023
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It is gated; the sheriff’s report did not say how the suspects got past the barrier.
—Bay Area News Group, Mercury News, 1 Dec. 2025
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Walled, gated and set high above the street, the Laurel Canyon home is admirably private.
—James McClain, Robb Report, 24 Aug. 2023
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Some find walking times to get from terminal to gate unacceptable.
—Andy Larsen, The Salt Lake Tribune, 31 Dec. 2022
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That could be creating a new platform or figuring out some way to gate their content so that people have to pay to view it.
—Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 21 Jan. 2023
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One central process drags every machine along the same shaft, gated by the slowest manual step.
—Charlie Gautreaux, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2026
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These videos are age-gated to 18 and older and cannot appear in the feeds of underage accounts.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 13 Sep. 2025
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But don’t fret, the manse is gated and comes equipped with the Creston home system for year-round security.
—Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 5 June 2023
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Pillay, wearing black clothing and hot-pink shoes, ran with Soto to the visitors’ gate.
—Ian Frazier, New Yorker, 15 June 2026
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The bustling and slightly tourist-filled streets are just outside the structure, and it's not gated, but pleasantly open to the public.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Jan. 2026
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In defense, mission-solution fit is the gating factor.
—Alexandrine Armstrong-Cerfontaine, Fortune, 25 Nov. 2025
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Please read any signage and listen to gate attendants for directions upon entry.
—Scott Bell, Dallas News, 7 Oct. 2020
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The good news here is that OpenAI will be subject to the same power gating as everyone else.
—Jim Cramer, CNBC, 4 Jan. 2026
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The tiny neighborhood is gated and private, though the gates are rarely closed, and maintains private security.
—Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 20 Sep. 2023
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The team, meanwhile, escapes by beaming the Stargate aboard to gate out before returning via the second gate.
—Daryl Baxter, Space.com, 14 Apr. 2026
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Overhead bin space was limited—as expected on a smaller regional plane—and some passengers were asked to gate-check their bags.
—Tiana Schippa, Travel + Leisure, 2 Apr. 2026
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Each of the seven LCA studies cover production stages from cradle to gate.
—Jennifer Bringle, Sourcing Journal, 30 Mar. 2026
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It’s gated by latency—the new bottleneck, and the new benchmark, for AI in motion.
—Ivo Ivanov, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2025
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Endless bonus features include a rooftop deck, five-car showroom in addition to the upper 2 car garage and 7+ gated off street spots.
—Jennifer Sangalang, USA TODAY, 23 Aug. 2023
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And unlike previous models, it’s not gated behind a paywall or locked away in enterprise software.
—Dan Fitzpatrick, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2025
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