GATE in a Sentence

Learn GATE from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
251 example sentences for GATE, such as:
1. The gate admits to the yard.
2. The gate bolts on the inside.
3. The painter painted the gate black.
4. Pay attention not to stop by the gate.
5. A white car rocketed out of the school gate.
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Animal Farm by George Orwell
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 Meanings and Examples of GATE
gate
 v.  control with a valve or other device that functions like a gate
 v.  supply with a gate
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  "You stopped, and then walked back to the garden gate," my companion interrupted.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART I: CHAPTER IV. WHAT JOHN RANCE HAD TO TELL
2  I went back to the gate and sounded my whistle.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART I: CHAPTER IV. WHAT JOHN RANCE HAD TO TELL
3  He had to pretend to be drunk in order to allay the suspicions which might have been aroused by his appearance at the gate.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART I: CHAPTER V. OUR ADVERTISEMENT BRINGS A VISITOR
4  It was a summer evening when he came galloping down the road and pulled up at the gate.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART II: CHAPTER II. THE FLOWER OF UTAH
5  She stood at the gate, gazing after him until he vanished from her sight.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART II: CHAPTER II. THE FLOWER OF UTAH
6  As he approached his farm, he was surprised to see a horse hitched to each of the posts of the gate.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART II: CHAPTER IV. A FLIGHT FOR LIFE
7  Sometimes the fatal numbers appeared upon the walls, sometimes upon the floors, occasionally they were on small placards stuck upon the garden gate or the railings.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART II: CHAPTER IV. A FLIGHT FOR LIFE
8  Whenever a horseman clattered down the road, or a driver shouted at his team, the old farmer hurried to the gate thinking that help had arrived at last.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART II: CHAPTER IV. A FLIGHT FOR LIFE
9  The little front garden lay before the farmer's eyes bounded by the fence and gate, but neither there nor on the road was any human being to be seen.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART II: CHAPTER IV. A FLIGHT FOR LIFE
10  Meanwhile the animals had chased Jones and his men out on to the road and slammed the five-barred gate behind them.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
Context  Highlight   In Chapter II
11  Napoleon sent for pots of black and white paint and led the way down to the five-barred gate that gave on to the main road.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
Context  Highlight   In Chapter II
12  Jones and all his men, with half a dozen others from Foxwood and Pinchfield, had entered the five-barred gate and were coming up the cart-track that led to the farm.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
Context  Highlight   In Chapter IV
13  The animals were at breakfast when the look-outs came racing in with the news that Frederick and his followers had already come through the five-barred gate.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
Context  Highlight   In Chapter VIII
14  Too late, someone thought of racing ahead and shutting the five-barred gate; but in another moment the van was through it and rapidly disappearing down the road.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
Context  Highlight   In Chapter IX
15  At the gate they paused, half frightened to go on but Clover led the way in.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
Context  Highlight   In Chapter X
Example Sentence: (41 in 3 pages)
1  The sentry defended the gate against sudden attack.
2  Pay attention not to stop by the gate.
3  The dog squeezed under the gate and ran into the road.
4  A white car rocketed out of the school gate.
5  The gate admits to the yard.
6  The painter painted the gate black.
7  As I was passing the gate, a dog flew out at me.
8  Rex soon became an expert at opening the gate.
9  Guy slackened his pace as he approached the gate.
10  The gate bolts on the inside.
11  Love is a master key which opens the gate of happiness.
12  The kid was abducted at the gate of kindergarten.
13  Fortune knocks once at least at every man's gate.
14  The paths all converge at the main gate of the park.
15  Thoughtless boys defaced the gate of the school with rude message in blue paint.