in the way of

phrase

—used to indicate the type of thing that is being described, thought of, etc.

His parents offered him little in the way of emotional support.

How much money has she received in the way of campaign contributions?

Examples of in the way of in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

But Galusha and Bourne, her daughter, review the arrangement every six months or so, and Bourne acknowledges that there is little in the way of a backup plan. — Joe Hernandez, NPR, 20 Sep. 2026

Teachers, parents, and students with ethical or privacy-based objections to Google’s educational infrastructure have little in the way of other options. — Jessica Winter, New Yorker, 17 Sep. 2026

But relative political stability but has not brought much in the way of economic optimism. — Jessica Kiang, Variety, 16 Sep. 2026

What in the way of equipment might be on a vehicle headed to Mars? — Elizabeth Cooney, STAT, 15 Sep. 2026

Rhymes for in the way of

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