How to Use in in a Sentence

in

1 of 2 preposition

• Don't come in here with those muddy feet!
• Do you guys smell that in the air?
  — Ile-Ife Okantah, Vulture, 1 June 2026
• Leeds were not good in the first half.
  — Beren Cross, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2026
• We are spoiled for choice in this town.
  — Ligaya Mishan, New York Times, 11 May 2026
• Some in the stands were on their feet.
  — Anantaajith Raghuraman, New York Times, 22 Sep. 2025
• Three games in less than five (six) days.
  — Scott Chasen, Kansas City Star, 10 Nov. 2025
• Which is all a tit is in the first place.
  — Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 29 June 2026
• Bums, and two types of frontage (in-y, out-y).
  — Literary Hub, 3 Nov. 2025
• No place awards the ball in play like Coors.
  — Troy Renck, Denver Post, 4 Apr. 2026
• Was back in the under-23 squad this week.
  — Megan Feringa, New York Times, 20 Apr. 2026
• Tonight's low will be in the low 60s.
  — Leo Bertucci, The Courier-Journal, 2 Sep. 2025
• Take a look back in time below.
  — Elissa Robinson, Freep.com, 6 Oct. 2025
• The six draft picks are listed in bold.
  — Josh Kendall, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2026
• Carry the ball all the way in, guys!
  — Michael Salfino, New York Times, 6 Oct. 2025
• Sign up here to get it in your inbox.
  — David Hickey, NBC news, 22 June 2026
• All of this is captured in thread.
  — Zachary Fine, New Yorker, 20 Apr. 2026
• Keep this in mind when planning your trip.
  — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 May 2026
• All of that is displayed in his lyrics.
  — Rocio Munoz, CNN Money, 7 Feb. 2026
• The game changed in that moment.
  — Arpon Basu, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2026
• Inside, his body was slumped in his chair.
  — Rob Picheta, CNN Money, 7 Feb. 2026
• The driver was struck at least once in the arm.
  — Jenna Deangelis, CBS News, 22 June 2026
• Be sure to keep time for rest in your schedule!
  — Tarot.com, Baltimore Sun, 4 Apr. 2026
• Because then came the time to get shot in the face.
  — Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 8 Sep. 2025
• Bollinger said at the time no one had lived in the house for three years.
  — oregonlive, 22 Mar. 2021
• That came to a head in the lead-up to the election.
  — Megan Janetsky, Los Angeles Times, 1 June 2026
• That's just one of the big games ahead in Week 6.
  — Erick Smith, USA Today, 29 Sep. 2025
• Cleveland had its back to the wall, in a must-win game.
  — Ryan Ford, Freep.com, 6 Oct. 2025
• Log in Sign up Want to log in first?
  — X (formerly Twitter), 13 Aug. 2025
• Both teams had chances in the OT to win it.
  — Mark Lazerus, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2026
• Her stores set records that week for the number of items brought in.
  — Kathrine Nero, The Enquirer, 28 June 2021

in

2 of 2 adverb

• Is the train in yet?
• She went in and closed the door.
• The fog was closing in fast.
• The burglars broke in through the kitchen window.
• The boss called us in for a conference.
• I lost my keys and now I can't get in.
• The pool is deep. Be careful not to fall in.
• Get your orders in early!
• See any small schools in there?
  — Ian Miller Outkick, FOXNews.com, 4 June 2026
• Plopped in and pulled right out.
  — Literary Hub, 8 May 2026
• There’s brain fog in there too.
  — Nick Caruso, TVLine, 2 Oct. 2025
• There was a whole town in there.
  — Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 10 Feb. 2026
• Dip your toes in and stay awhile.
  — Abigail Wilt, Southern Living, 29 May 2026
• All the kids’ toys are in there.
  — Lauryn Overhultz, FOXNews.com, 17 Mar. 2026
• But the wildlife has moved back in.
  — Derek Gatopoulos, Los Angeles Times, 19 Apr. 2026
• But a few found a way to go in.
  — John Shipley, Twin Cities, 14 Oct. 2025
• That was in there from the first draft.
  — Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 12 Jan. 2026
• So there's a lot of them in there.
  — Ed Masley, AZCentral.com, 28 Aug. 2025
• As in, a straight-up one-for-one.
  — Sean McIndoe, New York Times, 13 Jan. 2026
• Fold in black beans and 1 cup cheese.
  — Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 2 May 2026
• That’s the way in; that’s the door open.
  — Big Think, 23 Oct. 2025
• That’s a lot to face year in and year out.
  — Joel Lorenzi, New York Times, 31 May 2026
• Who cares what’s in there once the bin lid is closed?
  — John Hodgman, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
• So, Ryan sets his alarm and joins in.
  — Big Think, 3 Sep. 2025
• But wipe your brow, roll up your sleeves, and get stuck in.
  — Tim Pitt, Robb Report, 18 May 2026
• Why not bring her in for a grilling and clear up some things?
  — Andrew C. McCarthy, National Review, 29 Jan. 2018
• There’s still two weeks left to pitch his way back in, though.
  — Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 18 Sep. 2023
• You could just get locked in there for hours and hours and hours.
  — Meredith Carey, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 June 2020
• Call a pro in for a vent cleaning.
  — Sarah Lyon, The Spruce, 1 Feb. 2026
• None of the actors was in there.
  — Ryan Gajewski, HollywoodReporter, 8 May 2026