send in
verb
sent in; sending in; sends in
1
: to cause to be delivered
send in a letter of complaint
2
: to give (one's name or card) to a servant when making a call
3
: to send (a player) into an athletic contest
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In response, the state sent in a strike team tasked with using nonlethal methods to chase the wolves away.
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Sacbee.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Looking for a job online, sending in an application, and then hearing nothing back can leave you disappointed.
—Sho Dewan, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Deputies sent in a second drone and a dog.
—David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 17 Sep. 2025
Settlement payments began distribution in September and will be sent in waves over a 75-day period.
—Meredith G. White, AZCentral.com, 13 Sep. 2025
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Sacbee.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Looking for a job online, sending in an application, and then hearing nothing back can leave you disappointed.
—Sho Dewan, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Deputies sent in a second drone and a dog.
—David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 17 Sep. 2025
Settlement payments began distribution in September and will be sent in waves over a 75-day period.
—Meredith G. White, AZCentral.com, 13 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for send in
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“Send in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/send%20in. Accessed 25 Sep. 2025.
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