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

The duo bicker, both in person and over the phone, as their uneasy dynamic proves to be the show’s driving force yet again. — Siddhant Adlakha, Vulture, 24 Aug. 2026

Chambers hopes to meet him in person, saying he's had an everlasting impact at her greatest time in need. — Naveen Dhaliwal, CBS News, 24 Aug. 2026

In 1792, a handful of brokers gathered beneath a buttonwood tree on Wall Street and agreed to trade securities among themselves, a private club where prices were negotiated in person. — Cromwell Coulson, Fortune, 23 Aug. 2026

On Thursday, Parton appeared virtually to accept the Poet’s Award at the Academy of Country Music Awards, one of multiple recent events the country legend joined remotely (she was never scheduled to attend the ACM Honors to appear in person). — Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 22 Aug. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for in person

• chairperson
• layperson
• salesperson
• businessperson
• worsen