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

Augustinus Bader is one of a number of Western brands in the market, entering in 2021 and currently available through Faces, Gold Apple and Nammos AMAALA. — Kathryn Hopkins, Footwear News, 21 Aug. 2026

The documentary detailed how Boeing’s desire to compete in the market with Airbus incentivized upper management to push production faster without adequate quality control. — Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 20 Aug. 2026

Baseball means selling 81 home games, not 41 like the Magic or a handful like UCF football with long histories in the market. — Rich Bradley, The Orlando Sentinel, 20 Aug. 2026

City have looked for replacements in the market and had considered Pedro Neto from Chelsea, but were put off by the price tag. — Sam Lee, New York Times, 19 Aug. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1877, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for in the market

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