in front

phrase

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

Let people respond to the person in front of them, and give yourself room to keep discovering who that is. — Tarot.com, Sun Sentinel, 13 Nov. 2026

The Caregivers Couch are bright red and have popped up in front of City Hall. — Natalie Duddridge, CBS News, 13 Nov. 2026

The exhibition opens with a large-scale image of the suitcase being loaded onto a wooden rowboat in front of the Taj Mahal, taken while Aveillan was shooting a campaign for the Guerlain fragrance Shalimar. — Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 12 Nov. 2026

Gutiérrez remembers the film premiering at the Lumiere Theater, with Tilda Swinton seated in front of him. — Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 12 Nov. 2026

Rhymes for in front

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