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When they had passed the barrier, the coachman tried to enter into conversation, but the traveller only replied in monosyllables.

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 Meanings and Examples of ENTER
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
enter
 v.  come or go into
 v.  make a beginning
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  Whoever chooses to enter finds himself at once in my brother's room.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER IX—THE BROTHER AS DEPICTED BY THE SISTER
2  I carry off Madam Magloire, I enter my chamber, I pray.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER IX—THE BROTHER AS DEPICTED BY THE SISTER
3  If the devil were to enter this.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER IX—THE BROTHER AS DEPICTED BY THE SISTER
4  There is a sacred horror beneath the porches of the enigma; those gloomy openings stand yawning there, but something tells you, you, a passer-by in life, that you must not enter.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XIV—WHAT HE THOUGHT
5  The traveller dare not enter by the street door.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER I—THE EVENING OF A DAY OF WALKING
6  You can always enter and depart through the street door.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER XII—THE BISHOP WORKS
7  You will tell her that she must enter her complaint against carter Pierre Chesnelong.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 6: CHAPTER II—HOW JEAN MAY BECOME CHAMP
8  He feared lest something more should enter.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 7: CHAPTER III—A TEMPEST IN A SKULL
9  Laffitte, then to enter the infirmary and see Fantine.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 8: CHAPTER III—JAVERT SATISFIED
10  Properly speaking, he did not enter.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 8: CHAPTER III—JAVERT SATISFIED
11  He did not proceed according to his custom, he did not enter into the matter, he exhibited no warrant of arrest.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 8: CHAPTER IV—AUTHORITY REASSERTS ITS RIGHTS
12  During the action the plans of the two leaders enter into each other and become mutually thrown out of shape.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER V—THE QUID OBSCURUM OF BATTLES
13  That volley of grape-shot can be seen to-day imprinted on the ancient gable of a brick building on the right of the road at a few minutes' distance before you enter Genappe.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XIII—THE CATASTROPHE
14  Neither that illustrious England nor that august Germany enter into the problem of Waterloo.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XVI—QUOT LIBRAS IN DUCE?
15  When they had passed the barrier, the coachman tried to enter into conversation, but the traveller only replied in monosyllables.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER VI—WHICH POSSIBLY PROVES BOULATRUELLE'S INTELLIGE...
Example Sentence: (162 in 11 pages)
16  I will enter on my task tomorrow.
17  You may need to enter this information manually.
18  I love you pass though life enter life.
19  Knock on the door before you enter.
20  Only free men can negotiate; prisoners cannot enter into contracts.
21  I shall enter for the singing competition.
22  We should enter into public life.
23  When we tried to enter the house, some men warned us off.
24  You shouldn't enter into/make a contract until you have studied its provisions carefully.
25  Please have the civility to knock before you enter next time.
26  The ladder stood against the wall, making it easy for the thieves to enter the house.
27  These suits are designed to protect the wearer from cold shock as they enter the water.
28  The pupils of your eyes dilate when you enter a dark room.
29  He entitled us to enter his office at any time.
30  You measure yourself, enter measurements and the computer will print out the pattern.