check into

phrase

Synonyms of check intonext
1
: to check in at
check into a hotel
2
: investigate
The police are checking into his alibi.

Examples of check into in a Sentence

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There’s nothing quite like the thrill of checking into a hotel. Kristin Braswell, Travel + Leisure, 11 Aug. 2026 There were more protests and counterprotests regarding transgender athletes around the United Center on Saturday, and Cunningham checked into the game to a mixed chorus of cheers and boos in the first quarter. Brian Hamilton, New York Times, 9 Aug. 2026 Neither runs a venture portfolio, and both just wrote checks into an Australian company that started out mining Bitcoin. Jon Markman, Forbes.com, 9 Aug. 2026 For something truly offbeat, check into theK5, a funky boutique housed within an old bank building from the 1920s featuring 20 one-of-one studios and suites. Jake Emen, Robb Report, 6 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for check into

Word History

First Known Use

1929, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of check into was in 1929

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“Check into.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/check%20into. Accessed 17 Aug. 2026.

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