sign for

phrasal verb

signed for; signing for; signs for

: to sign a document to show that one has received (a package, letter, etc.)

I signed for the package when it was delivered.

Examples of sign for in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Acquired two days before the Olympic break in a trade with the New York Rangers in exchange for forward Liam Greentree and draft picks, the 34-year-old Russian winger showed promising signs for a team near the bottom of the league in beating opposing goaltenders. —Josh Gross, Daily News, 26 Feb. 2026

The same can be said because of the club’s recent success with Latin American pitchers on the international market; right-handers Winston Santos and Emiliano Teodo were both signed for far less and have developed into upper-level prospects. —Shawn McFarland, Dallas Morning News, 25 Feb. 2026

Health care practitioners who administer vaccines also would be required to provide information about those vaccines to parents, who would then have to sign for approval. —Ana Goñi-Lessan, Sun Sentinel, 24 Feb. 2026

And that’s a good sign for MLS. —Kevin Baxter follow, Los Angeles Times, 24 Feb. 2026

Rhymes for sign for

• abhor
• abor
• adore
• afore
• ardour
• ashore
• backdoor
• before
• bookstore
• candour
• centaur
• claymore