in person

phrase

: in one's bodily presence

The movie star appeared in person.

Examples of in person in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Capture every conversation, on every channel, video, phone and in person, because a curve built on a lopsided sample tilts every conclusion that follows. — Devang Agrawal, Forbes.com, 13 Oct. 2026

Nobody who has ever visited this store in person is taking Kelly Clarkson’s side. — Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 13 Oct. 2026

Though prices are higher when purchased in person, starting from Dh60 ($16) for Comfort or Dh130 ($35) for Premium, compared with Dh39 ($10) and Dh129 ($35) when purchased online. — Sophia Dyer, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 Oct. 2026

The analysis also shows Republican candidates were more likely than Democrats to vote on Election Day in recent years, while Democrats strongly preferred to vote early in person. — David Wickert, AJC.com, 12 Oct. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for in person

• chairperson
• layperson
• salesperson
• businessperson
• worsen