in public

phrase

: in a place where one can be seen by many people : in a public place

The former actress is now rarely seen in public.

They were seen kissing in public.

Examples of in public in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Thames Valley officers in February arrested the former prince, now known as Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, on suspicion of misconduct in public office based on information released in the Epstein Files. — Danica Kirka, Los Angeles Times, 31 Oct. 2026

Police have said their investigation into misconduct in public office, relating to his time as a trade envoy for Britain, is still ongoing. — Issy Ronald, CNN Money, 30 Oct. 2026

The center, which is expected to be completed in 2027, is being supported by $10 million in public investment. — Kaitlin McCallum, Hartford Courant, 29 Oct. 2026

In the fog of the pandemic, those of us in public health made errors. — Michelle A. Williams, Chicago Tribune, 29 Oct. 2026

Rhymes for in public

• nonpublic
• republic
• semipublic