move in

verb

moved in; moving in; moves in

intransitive verb

: to occupy a dwelling or place of work

see also:

move in on

Examples of move in in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

With no easy answers to fill the budget gap in reach, whoever blinks first will likely have to propose some combination of new taxes, fees and government service cuts — a potentially toxic move in an election year, even if a necessary one. — Jake Sheridan, Chicago Tribune, 2 Nov. 2026

Because storms will be moving in outside of peak heating, the risk in and around Austin is lower than that found across northwest Texas Monday evening. — Newsroom Meteorologist, Austin American Statesman, 2 Nov. 2026

Apple, Clorox, Palantir & more Several stocks made sharp moves in after-hours trading following the latest round of earnings releases. — Deena Zaidi, CNBC, 2 Nov. 2026

Her childhood was far less steeped in politics than Bass’ was, but as an Indian girl in a town whose racial demographics were quickly shifting as more South Asians moved in, racial politics bled into her young life. — Los Angeles Times, 2 Nov. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1850, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for move in

• unproven
• proven