How to Use gatekeeper in a Sentence

gatekeeper

noun

• That’s allowed teens to wrest power away from brands and traditional cultural gatekeepers.
  — Sarah Todd, Quartz, 8 Apr. 2020
• Benedict’s key gatekeeper, a German archbishop, has tried to distance the retired pontiff from the book.
  — Chico Harlan, Washington Post, 12 Feb. 2020
• Planetary magnetic fields act like gatekeepers, at times protecting their atmospheres from the stream of solar wind released by the sun.
  — Ashley Strickland, CNN, 27 Mar. 2020
• But the divide itself probably wasn't a solid gatekeeper for materials, which means that there was likely some mixing.
  — Ashley Strickland, CNN, 14 Jan. 2020
• An agency meant to serve as a gatekeeper for federal money gave the university approval to operate anyway.
  — Shelly Conlon, USA TODAY, 15 Feb. 2020
• Consider the study of the cell’s gatekeepers, membrane proteins, which are drugmakers’ most popular targets.
  — Eric Hand, Science | AAAS, 23 Jan. 2020
• Coordinating responses for acute outbreaks at the national level, or just a gatekeeper that shares global data?
  — Kim Hjelmgaard, USA TODAY, 15 Apr. 2020
• Despite the increasing commercial availability of the test, doctors remain the gatekeepers.
  — Antonio Olivo, Washington Post, 13 Mar. 2020
• Though, of course, the gatekeeper had tipped off the welcome team.
  — Mark Ellwood, Robb Report, 29 June 2023
• Print a copy to show the gatekeeper at the park entrance.
  — Holly Haber, Dallas News, 18 Nov. 2020
• Look, the chief of staff's supposed to be a gatekeeper.
  — Nbc Universal, NBC News, 13 Aug. 2023
• Love was the gatekeeper to one of the most powerful men in sports.
  — Dallas News, 10 Mar. 2022
• But what the franchise needs most of all right now is a gatekeeper.
  — John Canzano, oregonlive, 21 May 2021
• But the Astros, for now, remain the gatekeeper to the World Series.
  — Tyler Kepner, New York Times, 14 Oct. 2022
• Near the end of his life, old and frail, the man asks the gatekeeper a question: Why haven’t more people sought entrance at the door of the law?
  — Rivka Galchen, The New Yorker, 15 Jan. 2024
• Yee, the gatekeeper to the state treasury, warned against doing so.
  — Los Angeles Times, 4 May 2022
• Under Benedict, he was named the prefect of the papal household—the gatekeeper to the Pope.
  — Paul Elie, The New Yorker, 27 Jan. 2023
• And that is how many see critics today — snarling gatekeepers in need of a good kick.
  — Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 8 Nov. 2023
• The gatekeeper role that LMS not occupy is by no means bad.
  — Derek Newton, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2022
• In the clubby art world, no one wants to risk offending a gatekeeper to prime works.
  — Julie Belcove, Robb Report, 28 Aug. 2022
• But many SMBs don’t have the luxury of a gatekeeper to screen calls, answer the phone while the team’s busy and jot down messages.
  — Gavin MacOmber, Forbes, 27 May 2022
• Sherry-Lehmann was long considered the gatekeeper to the US market for brands from around the world.
  — Katia Porzecanski, Fortune, 19 July 2023
• And the thought arrived: Maybe this audience love is all due to the fact that Bryan snuck right past the gatekeepers and tastemakers, not in spite of that.
  — Chris Willman, Variety, 30 Aug. 2023
• Speaking of gatekeepers, what are your thoughts on the writers and actors strikes?
  — Alexis P. Williams, Washington Post, 28 Aug. 2023
• At the heart of the current dispute is the power Apple wields as the gatekeeper over who and what is distributed on the iPhone.
  — Aaron Tilley, WSJ, 27 June 2021
• For a time, Perez was close enough to influence those gatekeepers.
  — Peter Debruge, Variety, 19 Apr. 2023
• He was considered a longtime friend of Ohtani’s and served as a gatekeeper for the baseball star.
  — Rebecca Cohen, NBC News, 23 Mar. 2024
• The Silicon Valley heavyweights were the de facto gatekeepers for how and whether the tech would be used.
  — Kashmir Hill, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2023
• Initially introduced to help researchers gauge whether their findings were likely due to chance, the p-value has since evolved into a rigid gatekeeper.
  — Kyle J. Russell, USA TODAY, 14 Sep. 2024
• As a gatekeeper, Apple must allow third-party companies to work with its services, essentially removing the walled garden around these core services and allowing competition and user choice into the platform.
  — Ewan Spence, Forbes, 14 Sep. 2024

Last Updated: 1 Nov 2024