stay in

phrasal verb

stayed in; staying in; stays in
: to stay inside or at home instead of going out
We went to a movie last night, but tonight we're staying in.

Examples of stay in in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The image of a long line of Renault 18s loaded with fuel canisters speeding down the road stayed in my mind and became the genesis of this film. Anna Marie De La Fuente, Variety, 5 Sep. 2024 They are instructed to stay in the right lane or merge to the middle lane on three-lane roads. Scott Wartman, The Enquirer, 5 Sep. 2024 Rams Rams’ offense will be passable only if Kyren Williams and company stay in running Sept. 1, 2024 So together, as the Rams begin their season Sunday night in Detroit, everybody will be talking about their bright future yet quietly hoping to recapture a glorious chunk of their past. Bill Plaschke, Los Angeles Times, 4 Sep. 2024 The intrigue: The study also found that 40% of Oregonians use Airbnb to stay in state. Brianna Crane, Axios, 4 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for stay in 

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“Stay in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stay%20in. Accessed 16 Sep. 2024.

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