in the area of

phrase

: close to (an amount)

The project will cost (somewhere) in the area of $50,000.

Examples of in the area of in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The search was in the area of the West Platte School District’s elementary, middle and high school campus, and the district pushed back its school start time and then eventually canceled school for the day. — Nathan Pilling, Kansas City Star, 9 Sep. 2026

Late Tuesday, oil spiked for the second time in 24 hours after Iranian state media reported explosions in the area of Kharg Island. — Gordon Lubold, NBC news, 8 Sep. 2026

The Connecticut Department of Transportation will hold a public information meeting on a $38 million project expected to improve transportation safety in the area of Main Street in East Hartford. — Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 7 Sep. 2026

At about the same time of the drone incident at Leipzig/Halle, investigators were also looking into what struck a DHL cargo plane in the area of the airport. — Michael Loria, USA Today, 2 Sep. 2026

Rhymes for in the area of

• above
• foxglove
• hereof
• thereof
• whereof
• dove
• glove
• love
• shove
• hereinabove