Use entrance in a sentence
Sentences starting with entrance
- Entrance to it was closed in 1898. [5]
Sentences ending with entrance
- When he returned, Wilhelm and Junker von Warmond were so engaged in eager conversation, that they did not notice his entrance. [10]
- From the landing where Pierre stood there was a second staircase leading to the back entrance. [2]
- Here the flat was towed alongside the gin-house where there were fifteen head standing in water; and yet, as they stood on scaffolds, their heads were above the top of the entrance. [5]
- A tiny fire was burning near, and two sentinels stepped forward as I rode boldly on the entrance. [11]
- Her husband had ushered the Emperor and Quijada, on whose arm he was leaning, into the nursery without announcing his entrance. [10]
- The nearest land, to the northwest, is the larger island of Ischia, distant nearly as far as Naples; yet Capri has the effect of being anchored off the bay to guard the entrance. [4]
- After a certain time of which he had no cognizance he found himself under the glaring arc-light that hung over Main Street before the Pelican Hotel, in front of what was known as the ladies' entrance. [9]
- But on the threshold of the door, Ameni, in full pontifical robes, stood before her in the way, his crozier extended as though to forbid her entrance. [10]
- The mare and the sorrel of Cumner's Son I put inside the house that covers the well, and I lifted two stones from the floor and set them against the entrance. [11]
- Not so with the row of elms which you may see leading up towards the western entrance. [6]
Short sentences using entrance
- She paused at the entrance. [2]
- There is a secret entrance. [11]
- His entrance is quite dramatic. [9]
- Perhaps it was his entrance. [5]
- Conversation ceased at her entrance. [9]
Sentences containing entrance two or more times
- At the chief entrance to the palace, however, an official came running out to meet him, and learning that he was a special messenger led him to another entrance. [2]
- But a side entrance is the destiny of most aspirants, even those with the golden key of genius, and they are a long time in working their way to be seen coming out, of the front entrance. [4]
- The entrance was by two doors--one the ordinary public entrance, the other at the side of the house, which was on a corner. [11]
- Do we not all like the maudlin hero, who is sneaking round the right entrance, in wait to steal the pretty wife of his rich and tyrannical neighbor from the paste-board cottage at the left entrance? [5]
More example sentences with the word entrance in them
- At the first words O'Ryan put a hand on himself and tried to grasp the meaning of it all, but his entrance and the subsequent applause had confused him. [11]
- My husband is wickedly held a prisoner; I ask for entrance to him. [11]
- Some of those who were present at Mrs. Grainger's that evening remember her entrance into the drawing-room. [9]
- Besides the sun, which when the battle began had just risen, was already sinking to rest and should it prove necessary to force an entrance into the oasis it was not advisable to fight in darkness. [10]
- At the entrance, which was perfectly dark, he found his master, Papias, who had not missed a word of what had passed between him and the Emperor. [10]
- The art to which he had gained entrance by so severe a struggle, and on whose soil he had laboured diligently enough, proved, so far as outward recognition was concerned, cruel to the enthusiastic disciple. [10]
- But one morning, when I went to call him, I found feathers at the entrance of his hole, --chicken feathers. [4]
- Only two sentinels were pacing watchfully to and fro at the most northern gate of the camp, but they were enough; for, on account of the storm, no one had appeared for a long time to demand entrance or egress. [10]
- The entrance doors were once more opened, and my lord, in a temper, at once began: "You press your courtesies too far, Sir John Enderby. [11]
- I like as well, however, to look into its entrance from the little marina, where the old fishwives are weaving nets. [4]
- The curtain of water covering this entrance was blown back and forth by the wind, now leaving the platform dry and now deluging it. [4]
- The trench itself was the room, in which the lucky ones, such as the squadron commander, had a board, lying on piles at the end opposite the entrance, to serve as a table. [2]
- The left-hand one was partly open, granting entrance to the autumn sunshine. [10]
- The entrance there was less dangerous than that between the Pharos and the point of Lochias which led into the eastern landing-places. [10]
- I found myself walking with Tom and Susan past hurrying travellers and porters to the Decatur Street entrance, where my automobile stood waiting. [9]
- Theocritus will be waiting at the entrance to lead you to your seats. [10]
- The entrance of Victor Emanuel into Rome is only the pompous proclamation of a unity which garlic had already accomplished; and yet we, who boast of our democracy, eat onions in secret. [4]
- I rode boldly up to the great entrance door, and handed the packet to the sentinel. [11]
- They could close up every entrance, and live unscathed; for here was land for tilling, and wood, and wild fruit, and food for cattle. [11]
- Her face was turned toward the large doorway of the main entrance, while she sometimes greeted newly introduced guests, sometimes bade farewell to departing ones, and meanwhile answered and asked questions. [10]
- Diodoros, meanwhile, had turned to look at the main entrance, and, carried away by the universal desire to see, had perched himself on an unopened case of dried figs. [10]
- It is not true that a second apartment with a secret entrance was found; and the story of the veiled lady is the invention of one of the Reporters. [6]
- The United States tried to rectify all that by appointing territorial officers from New England and other anti-Mormon localities, but Brigham prepared to make their entrance into his dominions difficult. [5]
- It was only too natural that his strength should fail him, so, without feeling at all alarmed but only very pitiful and anxious to help, she ran back to a fruit-stall which they had passed at the entrance to the garden from the street. [10]
- Through the entrance to the restaurant Honora caught sight of the red glow of candles upon the white tables, and heard the hum of voices. [9]
- He had been to the hanging-gardens that morning early to visit Nitetis, but had been refused entrance by the guards, and the blue lily seemed now to offer him another chance of seeing and speaking to his beloved pupil. [10]
- They were taken to the entrance and led into the house one by one. [2]
- At the entrance to the Arbat Square an immense expanse of dark starry sky presented itself to his eyes. [2]
- He had begun to read it at the top of his voice, screaming down the general din, when everything was forgotten in the excitement caused by the entrance of a procession which was the successful result of many raids on the temple-treasuries and lumber-rooms. [10]
- All this belongs to one of the side-shows, to which I promised those who would take tickets to the main exhibition should have entrance gratis. [6]
- Ledscha scarcely seemed to notice it, and, with bowed head, walked beside him through the side entrance to the door of Hermon's studio. [10]
- Emerson saw fit to imitate the Egyptians by placing "The Sphinx" at the entrance of his temple of song. [6]
- My object was to come out upon my guards as La Jongleuse, and, in the fright and confusion which should follow, make my escape through the corridors and to the entrance doors, past the sentinels, and so on out. [11]
- Dodging from bush to bush, he passed the mouths of two canyons, and in the entrance of a third canyon he crossed a wash of swift clear water, to come abruptly upon the cattle trail. [13]
- For the first time since her entrance she gazed around the large, long apartment, which would have deserved the name of hall had it not been too low. [10]
- We wander on through the huge and massive gates of entrance, between the ranks of sacred animals. [10]
- If, after walking through the entrance in the hedge that separated the Brackens from the main road, you turned to the left and followed a driveway newly laid out between young poplars, you came to a mass of cedars. [9]
- It seemed hardly three minutes after Jasmine's entrance when she appeared in the doorway again, and, after a hasty glance up and down the street, sped away as swiftly as she could, and, at the corner, turned up sharply towards the Strand. [11]
- You will exhibit this order to any naval officer at Pensacola, if you deem it necessary, after you have established yourself within the harbor, and will request co-operation by the entrance of at least one other steamer. [7]
- So occupied were they with Gaston's entrance, that they did not know how near Lady Dargan came to fainting. [11]
- Among those whom they met at the entrance of the cross-valley into which they turned on the last morning was a married couple on their way homeward, after having received a pardon from the king. [10]
- He noticed that they had not come to the front entrance but to the back door. [2]
- From Beaver Creek they began to fight the war over again, backward and forward, much to Cynthia's edification, when her attention was distracted by the entrance of a street band of wind instruments. [9]
- At his entrance there was instant silence, for, secret as their conference must be, this half-caste, this Hottentot-Boer, must hear nothing and know nothing. [11]
- Staid citizens with their families occupied the benches, groups were chatting under the spreading linden-tree at the north entrance, and young maidens in white muslin promenaded, looking seaward, as was the wont of Puritan maidens, watching a receding or coming Mayflower. [4]
- Our party descended the winding staircase in the tower, and walked on the shelf under the mighty ledge to the entrance of the Cave of the Winds. [4]
- They came to the wide entrance of the Park, so wisely preserved as a breathing place for future generations. [9]
- The arch of the west entrance is sixteen feet high and thirty-four feet wide. [6]
- At the entrance the water is illuminated, and there is a pleasant, mild light within: one has there a novel subterranean sensation; but it did not remind me of anything I have seen in the "Arabian Nights. [4]
- The Parson says the thermometer is 15 deg., and going down; that there is a snowdrift across the main church entrance three feet high, and that the house looks as if it had gone into winter quarters, religion and all. [4]
- Fabvier, not entering the tent, remained at the entrance talking to some generals of his acquaintance. [2]
- The entrance to the tent was thrown wide open. [10]
- No one at the stone entrance gates of the drive and the door stood open. [2]
- Worington glanced at the sentry, and pulled the Colonel past the entrance and into the street. [9]
- Violence stalked into the senate-chamber, theft and perjury wound their way into the cabinet, and, finally, openly organized conspiracy, with force and arms, made burglarious entrance into a chief stronghold of the Union. [6]
- As soon as the sedan chair, amid cheers and the blare of trumpets, had disappeared in the direction of the drawbridge and the great main entrance, Barbara retired to her room. [10]
- And he spent the remainder of a hot day checking invoices in the shipping entrance on Second Street. [9]
- The space behind the rear seats was filled with men standing, and those nearest glanced around with annoyance at the interruption of my entrance. [9]
- Snatched away from the present, yet conscious that Fate had granted him a great boon in this sorrowful hour, he moved on at her side and led her through the main entrance, the spacious inner court-yard of the palace. [10]
- I pushed through the people, gained the street, and fairly ran down the alley that led to the side entrance of the hall, where a small group was gathered under the light that hung above the doorway. [9]
- As he reached the pavement, he saw people gathering in front of the wide entrance of the Court House opposite, and perched on the copings. [9]
- This entrance to the infernal regions was frozen over the day I saw it; so that the profane prophecy of skating on the bottomless pit might have been realized. [4]
- Great crowds surrounded the house, but only a few found entrance to the inquest room. [11]
- They turned at the great entrance and looked back. [11]
- At Wolf's entrance the German youth, like a drowning man who sees a friend on the shore, shrieked an entreaty to save him from the murderers who wanted to drag him to death. [10]
- They burst open the gates of the palace and were pressing in with cries of "Death to the Magi," when the seven princes of the Persians appeared in front of the raging crowd to resist their entrance. [10]
- As Valmond entered the garden, Madame Chalice was leaning over the lower half of the entrance door, which opened latitudinally, and was hung on large iron hinges of quaint design, made by some seventeenth- century forgeron. [11]
- That hour at the entrance to Deception Pass had been the climax of her suffering--the flood of her wrath--the last of her sacrifice--the supremity of her love--and the attainment of peace. [13]
- She had noticed the entrance of the visitors, and when she opened her sparkling blue eyes and saw the person to whom her poor heart clung with insatiable yearning they were filled with a sunny radiance, and a smile hovered round her lips. [10]
- At eleven o'clock the doorbell rang, and Ellen appeared at the entrance to the linen closet with a card in her hand. [9]
- The entrance to the cave is four feet high and four feet wide, and is in the face of a lofty perpendicular cliff--the sea-wall. [5]
- My entrance into the campaign was accompanied by a blare of publicity, and during that fortnight I never picked up a morning or evening newspaper without reading, on the first page, some such headline as "Crowds flock to hear Paret. [9]
- At Wolf's entrance the baron greeted him with merry banter, and then whispered to him that the regent was expecting him in her private room, where the leaders of the newly arrived musicians had already gone. [10]
- She understood all that awaited her only when, after stepping over the red baize at the entrance, she entered the hall, took off her fur cloak, and, beside Sonya and in front of her mother, mounted the brightly illuminated stairs between the flowers. [2]
- And he had taken a house in Arlington Street, where Horry Walpole lived when not at Strawberry, and their entrance was crowded night and day with the footmen and chairmen of the grand monde. [9]
- The heat of summer found no entrance through the walls--three feet in thickness--of the ancient building. [10]
- The thing that struck him, that momentarily kept closed his lips, was the awful, unconscious timeliness of the man's entrance, and his unpreparedness to meet the blow that was to crush him. [9]
- They entered the store, paused at the entrance to the Colonel's private office, and surveyed it with dismay. [9]
- I remember being stopped by Grierson as I was going out of the side entrance. [9]
- The lock was still on the doors, the walls were intact, there was no window for entrance or escape. [11]
- The chain is still across the entrance. [10]
- The magistrate's entrance startled them, and the butler vainly strove to hide a large jar whose shape betrayed that it came from Sicily and contained the noble vintage of Syracuse. [10]
- Paula had been standing close to the entrance of the tomb with Dame Neforis, and she had heard every word of the dialogue between the two men. [10]
- Above all this splendor hung a thousand lamps, shaped like lilies and tulips, and in the entrance hall stood a huge basket of roses to be strewn before the king when he should arrive. [10]
- A row of Sphinxes led from the Nile to the surrounding wall, and to the first vast pro-pylon, which formed the entrance to a broad fore-court, enclosed on the two sides by colonnades, and beyond which stood a second gate-way. [10]
- The more particular speciality of one is to lubricate your entrance and exit,--that of the other to polish you off phrenologically in the recesses of the establishment. [6]
- He would have some time to wait, no doubt, and he made himself easy in the doorway, where his glance could command the entrance she had used. [11]
- He raised it slowly at his son's entrance, and regarded Austen fixedly, though silently. [9]
- But they made slow progress through the crowd, whose yells, hisses, and catcalls pursued them to the entrance of the neighbouring Town Hall. [10]
- At last the sleigh bore to the right, drew up at an entrance, and Rostov saw overhead the old familiar cornice with a bit of plaster broken off, the porch, and the post by the side of the pavement. [2]
- The shores were silvery, a silvery light came out of the east, streamed through the entrance of the harbor, and lay molten and glowing on the water. [4]
- She suddenly stopped short; at the same time as herself, lights faint and bright were coming along from the south, from the entrance of the street that led to Rhakotis, and down to the water. [10]
- Hurrying thither in shocked anxiety, he found a curled gentleman of the guard, resplendent in red velvet and gold chains, in peevish argument with a boisterous Seigneur of a bronzed good-humoured face, who urged his entrance to the presence-chamber. [11]
- These tower stairs, she remembered, led to a yard communicating by a little gate with the office entrance. [9]
- At the entrance she paused; her heart throbbed violently. [10]
- He could not see into the cave, for the space in which the bed stood was closed at the end by the narrow passage which formed the entrance, and which joined it at an angle as the handle of a scythe joins the blade. [10]
- She could not see Ingolby's face; did not want to see it when the bandages were taken off; but at the critical moment she shut her eyes and her back held the door, as though a thousand were trying to force an entrance. [11]
- Even as I sat on the bench in the shadow of the willows, watching the sentry who paced before the arched entrance, I caught sight of a man stealing along the banquette on the other side of the road. [9]
- By the bed sat Betta on a low stool, asleep with the distaff in her lap; and neither she nor her mistress heeded the entrance of the visitors. [10]
- The company, who rose in confusion on the schoolmaster's entrance, did as people usually do under such circumstances. [12]
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