in order

phrase

: appropriate, desirable

an apology is in order

Examples of in order in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

That could be a bad sign for Everton Blair, the former Gwinnett County School Board chairman who needs a strong turnout from his home county in order to rise to the top of the five-person contest. — Tia Mitchell, AJC.com, 24 July 2026

This last part is crucial in order to create a sufficiently high voltage to ensure the vacuum tube’s radiation emissions include X-rays. — Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 23 July 2026

This cleared the way for original cast members Noblezada, Reeve Carney, Patrick Page, Amber Grey and Andre De Shields to all step into the London production for one-month runs in winter 2025 in order to participate in the film. — Caitlin Huston, HollywoodReporter, 23 July 2026

In Buddhism, bodhicitta is, essentially, a desire to attain enlightenment in order to free all beings from suffering. — Goth Shakira, Los Angeles Times, 23 July 2026

Rhymes for in order

• camcorder
• disorder
• recorder
• reorder
• suborder
• transborder
• boarder
• border
• corder
• warder