in the frame

phrase

British, informal

: in the position of being considered for something

a job candidate who is still in the frame

Examples of in the frame in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

There was some solid back-and-forth in the first frame, but Costa seized the momentum late in the frame, hurting Durden just before the horn. — Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 11 July 2026

After Kansas City’s costly error, Francisco Alvarez’s RBI single put another run up in the frame giving the Mets a 6-2 lead. — Fiifi Frimpong, New York Daily News, 9 July 2026

The right-hander loaded the bases with two outs in the frame, then retired 10 straight Cardinals. — Andy Martinez, Chicago Tribune, 5 July 2026

Rhymes for in the frame

• aspartame
• counterclaim
• overcame
• underframe
• username
• acclaim
• aflame
• airframe
• ballgame
• became
• declaim
• defame