in the frame
idiom
British, informal
: in the position of being considered for something
a job candidate who is still in the frame
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Later in the frame, the Yankees scored again after Yamamoto gave up two singles and spiked a splitter for a run-scoring wild pitch.
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Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 2 June 2025
The Frost made a push late in the period but was still out-shot 16-6 in the frame.
—Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 23 May 2025
The arm of the person holding the camera, which can be seen in the frame, is a regular width.
—Nidal Al-Mughrabi, USA Today, 4 Aug. 2025
The camera, which is best controlled from the downloadable HP Display Center, includes AI functions such as auto-framing (which keeps you centered in the frame), background blur, and noise reduction.
—PC Magazine, 23 July 2025
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Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 2 June 2025
The Frost made a push late in the period but was still out-shot 16-6 in the frame.
—Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 23 May 2025
The arm of the person holding the camera, which can be seen in the frame, is a regular width.
—Nidal Al-Mughrabi, USA Today, 4 Aug. 2025
The camera, which is best controlled from the downloadable HP Display Center, includes AI functions such as auto-framing (which keeps you centered in the frame), background blur, and noise reduction.
—PC Magazine, 23 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for in the frame
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“In the frame.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20the%20frame. Accessed 23 Aug. 2025.
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