The coastal engineers inspected the tide gates before the storm to ensure they would close properly.

At dawn, the canal workers checked the lock gates before the first barge arrived.

During the ritual, the musicians opened several trance gates that guided the dancers into deep meditative movement.

The ancient fortress featured a twi-gated entrance that bewildered the invading army.

The airport installed new e-gates to speed up immigration processing.

We installed sturdy stair gates at both ends of the landing to keep the baby safe.

Gates County holds an annual barbecue festival at the county fairgrounds to celebrate its farming history.

The boom gates at the level crossing lowered just as the commuter train approached, stopping traffic in both directions.

The racing team adjusted the waste gates to prevent overboost during the sprint.

The explorers stood before the ancient dragon gates, wondering if they would open.