Dictionary Entry

portals

An entrance, entry point, or means of entry.

In a Sentence

“The local library, a portal of knowledge.”

Origin

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Common Phrases

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Poetry examples for “portals”

Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.

And seeds of gold in Ophir's mountains glow.
See Heaven its sparkling portals wide display,
And break upon thee in a flood of day!

That so in you be joyful hope increas'd,
Thorough the Palace portals, and behold
The dainty and unsating Marriage-Feast.

Blind fumblers that we be
About the portals of felicity!
The wind of words would scatter, tears would wash

Without losing my own.
In my youth therefore I entered the portals of dust.
Traveler, it is believed in the village where I lived

And the princes still stand in rows, about the throne,
And the moon falls over the portals of Sei-go-yo,
And clings to the walls and the gate-top.

Peace! and no longer from its brazen portals
The blast of War's great organ shakes the skies!

Closed are the portals of their Synagogue,
No Psalms of David now the silence break,

I count, as god of avenues and gates,
The years that through my portals come and go.
I block the roads, and drift the fields with snow;

At the oaken,
Massive, iron-studded portals!
Sack the house of God, and scatter

On a long and distant journey,
To the portals of the Sunset,
To the regions of the home-wind, 180