How to Use in place in a Sentence

in place

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• Her makeup was on and her wig was in place, but her mind was in meltdown.
  — ABC News, 23 July 2026
• Use it in place of syrup on pancakes, waffles or French toast.
  — Monti Carlo, AJC.com, 10 July 2026
• For us, that is about a two- to three-month period to get people in place.
  — Theresa Gaffney, STAT, 17 July 2026
• Zoox also added fluting to the wireless charging pad to help keep phones in place.
  — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 3 July 2026
• Officials there are keeping a drought watch in place, even though the state has received some rain.
  — Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA Today, 17 July 2026
• On Sunday morning there was a strong smell of smoke in the city, one said, and an air raid alert was still in place.
  — Daria Tarasova-Markina, CNN Money, 19 July 2026
• All projects have secured 30% of their budget and have this financing in place.
  — Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 3 July 2026
• The Urrutias say such a system was in place but not functioning on the night their son was killed.
  — Miami Herald, 24 July 2026
• Galecki’s room features a vintage chrome-and-wood pool table in place of a television.
  — Ryan Brennan, Charlotte Observer, 24 July 2026
• Her orders remain in place unless they are stayed or overturned by the Full Court.
  — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 24 July 2026
• But that's the exact workaround to the system that the NBA has in place.
  — Bryan Toporek, Forbes.com, 11 July 2026
• Iran's theocratic regime remains in place, the war still unresolved.
  — Greg Myre, NPR, 18 July 2026
• On Saturday morning, those handmade signs were gone, some of the tape used to affix them still in place.
  — Karissa Waddick, USA Today, 4 July 2026
• This allows the Cubs to make their picks with a development plan almost fully in place.
  — Sahadev Sharma, New York Times, 17 July 2026
• The Baby Boomer generation is aging in place, and most of them want to stay put rather than move.
  — Sergei Kaminskiy, Forbes.com, 23 July 2026
• Multiple structures are threatened by the fire, but there are protection measures in place.
  — Los Angeles Times, 10 July 2026
• There are regulations in place so that cabin crews aren’t overworked and exhausted.
  — Joey Skladany, Travel + Leisure, 10 July 2026
• Neither Lineage nor the city would provide any details about what kind of shutdown system was in place at the time of the fire.
  — Alex Wigglesworth, Los Angeles Times, 10 July 2026
• One commenter suggested using fish stock in place of chicken stock to make the seafood flavor even more prominent.
  — Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 July 2026
• In theory, this should be a reasonably attractive job, one in a strong market and with some good young pieces already in place.
  — Sean McIndoe, New York Times, 16 July 2026
• Dragonflies are the fastest fliers among insects and can change direction instantly or hover in place.
  — Rita Perwich, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 July 2026
• The reclassification will take effect in August and will be in place for two years.
  — Carolyn Stein, Chicago Tribune, 10 July 2026
• However, the state has a multiagency response plan in place in case screwworms show up.
  — Sarah Tomlinson, The Conversation, 24 July 2026
• Instead, the core of the squad is already in place, with Parkinson targeting certain key areas.
  — Richard Sutcliffe, New York Times, 24 July 2026
• Players had the run of the place on real grass, not the artificial turf in place for NFL games.
  — Los Angeles Times, 11 July 2026
• As of last year, just 11 states had policies in place to preserve survivor benefits for foster children.
  — Sarah Agostino, CNBC, 10 July 2026
• While the order is in place, Adjepong can have supervised visits with his daughter.
  — Emily St. Martin, Los Angeles Times, 24 July 2026
• Almost always, their teams will pay for the collarbone to undergo surgery — having pins or a plate inserted to lock it in place.
  — Jacob Whitehead, New York Times, 4 July 2026
• The Charlotte facility includes a testing lab that will remain in place.
  — John Marks, Charlotte Observer, 2 July 2026
• During the final two minutes of the fourth quarter and overtime, however, standard free throw rules will remain in place.
  — Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 2 July 2026