in front

idiom

1

: in a forward position : in an area at the front of something (such as a car, airplane, theater, etc.)

We took turns sitting in front.

2

: in the leading position in a race or competition

She's still in front, but the other runners are catching up to her.

—often used after out

She's still out in front.

Examples of in front in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Visitors came so quickly that local officials put out signs warning strangers not to park in front of houses and neighbors complained of sudden traffic. —Michael Loria, USA Today, 19 May 2025

Here’s a Pulse FAQ on what’s still in front of Rose: Is Rose’s fate now up to the sportswriters? —Sam Settleman, New York Times, 18 May 2025

Sanner constantly studied her weather models to keep repositioning us in front of the supercell and away from the golf ball-sized hail already falling. —Jim Clash, Forbes.com, 18 May 2025

This happens when water in front of the tire builds up faster than the vehicle's weight can push water out of the way. —Star-Telegram Weather Bot, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 18 May 2025

Rhymes for in front

• affront
• confront
• exeunt
• forefront
• lakefront
• manhunt
• sederunt
• battlefront
• oceanfront
• riverfront
• waterfront
• blunt