How to Use "Entrance" with Example Sentences

entrance (n): the door, gate, or way into a place; the act of going into a place

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Used with adjectives:

"The building entrance was narrow."
(narrow, wide)

"They came in through the main entrance."
(main, side, back, front, rear)

"This castle has a secret entrance."
(secret, service)

"They delivered the boxes to the north entrance."
(north, south, east, west, front, back, side)

"She made a grand entrance at the party."
(grand, big, dramatic)

Used with verbs:

"She used the side entrance."
(used, exited through, entered through, came through)

"The flag marks the main entrance."
(marks)

"This building has three entrances."
(has)

"The main entrance is blocked for repairs."
(be + blocked, be + closed)

"She always makes a grand entrance at parties."
(makes)

"They tried to gain entrance into the event."
(gain)

"They were denied entrance to the club."
(be + denied)

Used with nouns:

"Meet me by the entrance door."
(door, gate, area)

"There is an entrance charge for this museum."
(charge, fee)

"I need an entrance ticket for this show."
(ticket, pass)

"She met the entrance requirements for the program."
(requirements, qualifications)

"He is studying for the entrance exam."
(exam)

Used with prepositions:

"He left by the rear entrance."
(by, through)

"She stood in the entrance of the building."
(in, at)

"Wait by the entrance from the garden."
(from, to, of)

"She made a dramatic entrance into the room."
(into)