in the market

phrase

: in the position of being a potential buyer

in the market for a house

Examples of in the market in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The move is a direct response to consolidation in the market and the challenge posed by the declining international pre-sales model. — Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 6 Nov. 2026

The change in sentiment comes alongside growing concerns about the outsized spending by AI companies and a sharp post-midterm slump in the market. — Kate Rooney,caleigh Keating, CNBC, 6 Nov. 2026

Andrew Wu, president of LVMH Greater China, reiterated the group’s pioneering position in the market, tracing its roots to its first store in the basement of the Palace Hotel in 1992. — Denni Hu, Footwear News, 5 Nov. 2026

And if there's some more stability in the market, and how businesses react. — Vogue Business, Vogue, 5 Nov. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1877, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for in the market

• aftermarket
• patriarchate
• supermarket
• nonmarket
• premarket
• upmarket