in attendance

phrase

1

: present at an event, meeting, etc.

Everyone in attendance voted in favor of the measure.

A number of celebrities were in attendance.

2

: caring for or helping someone who is giving birth or getting medical treatment

Who was in attendance at the birth?

midwives/doctors in attendance

Examples of in attendance in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Nearly all of the 70,000-plus fans in attendance — even the half of the stadium that was wearing Denver Broncos orange — were confused. — Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 9 Nov. 2026

Swift’s parents also were in attendance, as was Kelce’s mother, Donna. — Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 8 Nov. 2026

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz — who was visiting in a bid to deepen trade ties — were both in attendance. — Ian King, CNBC, 7 Nov. 2026

Patriots Head Coach Mike Vrabel was also in attendance, along with fellow Patriots Hall of Famers Matt Light, Ty Law, Stanley Morgan, Dante Scarnecchia and Andre Tippett. — Matt Schooley, CBS News, 7 Nov. 2026

Rhymes for in attendance

• ascendance
• dependance
• dependence
• transcendence
• interdependence
• superintendence
• tendance