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

This year, pop culture franchises and brands get their names in front of live spectators. —Rudie Obias, HollywoodReporter, 26 Nov. 2025

Leave plenty of distance between you and the vehicle in front of you to account for sudden stops or changes in the traffic pattern. —Ca Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 26 Nov. 2025

The Blue Devils are 6-5 but 5-2 in the ACC, and with a victory over Wake Forest on Saturday and a few upsets in front of them, Duke can tiebreaker its way into the conference title game. —Ralph D. Russo, New York Times, 26 Nov. 2025

Doctors found that the bullet missed her carotid artery and lodged behind her larynx in front of her spine. —David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 26 Nov. 2025

Rhymes for in front

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