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

And that proved to be an issue for the prosecution, who didn’t have much in the way of physical evidence. — Brenna Ehrlich, Rolling Stone, 31 July 2026

Denied a point of view or much in the way of a closeup, the CG killer never feels a particularly distinctive or palpable presence, while its lunges take on a fairly predictable pattern. — Guy Lodge, Variety, 29 July 2026

Without prompting Tuesday, Brooks revisited the subject in the way of public reckoning. — Joseph Person, New York Times, 28 July 2026

Redshirt senior Maddux Madsen is heading into his third year as the full-time starter for Boise State football, with little in the way of competition for his starting spot in 2026. — Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 26 July 2026

Rhymes for in the way of

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