in for

phrase

: certain to experience
in for a rude awakening

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Next, find a patch of sky 40 degrees above it, and settle in for one of the year's premier natural light shows. Anthony Wood, Space.com, 17 July 2026 Not only that, but the vibe in the lounge is quiet, with other guests reading or playing board games; evenings bring in a piano player in for delightful ambient music. Susan B. Barnes, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 July 2026 But again, since Christopher Nolan’s films don’t follow the streaming release strategy that most other Universal films do, Peacock subscribers are in for a longer wait than usual before the film makes its SVOD on the platform. Tim Lammers, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026 Stroll the pier, cast a fishing line, or settle in for one of the Gulf Coast’s most spectacular sunsets. Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 17 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for in for

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“In for.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20for. Accessed 22 Jul. 2026.

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