in the market

phrase

: in the position of being a potential buyer

in the market for a house

Examples of in the market in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

This generation of local brands is able to get a foothold in the market because of proximity and access to cost-effective manufacturing infrastructure that emerging brands in Europe and the US don’t have. — Ashley Ogawa Clarke, Vogue, 22 Oct. 2026

Nervousness in the market helped pull Treasury yields sharply lower. — ABC News, 22 Oct. 2026

Lowes Foods expanding amid heated competition Meanwhile, Lowes Foods is also opening more locations after pulling back in the market over a decade ago. — Charlotte Observer, 21 Oct. 2026

Goldman analysts emphasized the company's strength in the market relative to many of its neocloud competitors. — Seema Mody, CNBC, 21 Oct. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1877, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for in the market

• aftermarket
• patriarchate
• supermarket
• nonmarket
• premarket
• upmarket