in the making

phrase

: in the process of being made

The film was three years in the making.

She has a talent for spotting problems in the making.

We were watching history in the making.

Examples of in the making in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Amazon's Leo, which also delivers internet connectivity via a low Earth orbit satellite constellation, is seven years in the making and has yet to fully come online, with only 390 satellites in orbit. — Annie Palmer,lora Kolodny, CNBC, 22 Oct. 2026

Starting the Vega Foundation was an attempt to connect with such stars in the making. — Alex Greenberger, ARTnews.com, 22 Oct. 2026

But four years after graduation — the point at which her department’s rule measures graduates’ earnings — there was little in McMahon’s paycheck to suggest an economic titan in the making. — Nathan Bruschi, Washington Post, 21 Oct. 2026

Corpus Christi is just one extreme example of a problem decades in the making. — Lexi Salazar, CBS News, 21 Oct. 2026

Rhymes for in the making

• merrymaking
• moneymaking
• overtaking
• papermaking
• undertaking
• aching
• baking
• braking
• breaking
• caking
• faking
• flaking