in the event

phrase

chiefly British

: as it turns out

Examples of in the event in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

All five of the Open winners this decade competed in the event the week before winning the Claret Jug. — Justin Ray, New York Times, 18 July 2026

Nickel could add valuable floor spacing in the event Shamet misses time (the Knicks’ sharpshooter missed an extended period of both his Knicks seasons with shoulder injuries). — Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 17 July 2026

Lineups will be announced shortly after the summer shootout on July 28, a NASCAR spokesperson said, and thus there is no news currently about Brexton’s involvement in the event. — Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 16 July 2026

One of the rules ties to one of the biggest problems the passengers faced — which was knowing what to do in the event of an emergency. — Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 15 July 2026

Rhymes for in the event

• misrepresent
• accent
• advent
• ascent
• assent
• augment
• cement
• consent
• dement
• descent
• detent
• dissent