How to Use in advance in a Sentence
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Make these cheesecake bars up to two days in advance to save time.
—Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 9 July 2026
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These can be made up to five days in advance and stored in an airtight container.
—Erin Merhar, Southern Living, 13 July 2026
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Those must be ordered in advance; no tickets will be sold at the entrance.
—Linda Zavoral, Mercury News, 13 July 2026
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Call about three days in advance so workers can come to your property and mark the lines.
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 5 July 2026
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Event listings should be submitted at least two weeks in advance.
—Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 July 2026
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To make ahead, cook, peel, and refrigerate the whole eggs up to three days in advance.
—Erin Merhar, Southern Living, 29 June 2026
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Diners may now make a reservation to snag a table in advance.
—Stephanie Gallman Jordan, Southern Living, 17 July 2026
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Shoppers can register in advance or drop by if space is available.
—Lauren Schuster, Charlotte Observer, 22 July 2026
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Monthly free public tours, when available, must be reserved well in advance.
—Adeline Duff, Travel + Leisure, 26 June 2026
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Booking award travel further in advance tends to give you more access to cheaper awards.
—Jason Stauffer, CNBC, 29 June 2026
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Swift’s clothes have not always offered a clue that anyone could reasonably solve in advance.
—Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 2 July 2026
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Large churches schedule over 70% of their messages in advance.
—Vijesh Mehta, Forbes.com, 7 July 2026
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Wong said Beijing had informed her government in advance of the launch.
—ABC News, 6 July 2026
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Air base visits are typically known in advance, rather than last minute, like this visit.
—Jamie Gray, NBC news, 9 July 2026
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In the summer season, the park's log cabins make for a fun overnight option and can be reserved up to a year in advance.
—Katy Spratte Joyce, Travel + Leisure, 3 July 2026
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The states succeeded in convincing a judge to freeze the merger in advance of a trial.
—Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 13 July 2026
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An agent is only as capable as the services it's connected to in advance.
—Christian Pickett, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026
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His team is currently studying just how far in advance of the boot meeting the ball that a direction might be tipped.
—Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 3 July 2026
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Qatar says its menus are developed months in advance and tested after reheating.
—Noel Burgess, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026
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Recipe Tips For Hot Dog Chili Make this up to three days in advance.
—Erin Merhar, Southern Living, 3 July 2026
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That's because refiners make gasoline with oil purchased in advance.
—ABC News, 8 July 2026
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Please send calendar items at least two weeks in advance to ensure a better chance of print publication.
—Hema Sivanandam, Mercury News, 13 July 2026
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This $45 increase may have been cost-prohibitive as badges weren’t selling out as far in advance.
—Kalai Chik, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026
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The yolk filling can be prepared one day in advance and stored, covered, in the refrigerator.
—Erin Merhar, Southern Living, 29 June 2026
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For regular visitors to the park, day-use passes can be reserved up to 60 days in advance.
—Patrick Connolly, The Orlando Sentinel, 18 July 2026
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Though much derided in advance, this expansion of the rubric did mean that Cabo Verde swam into our ken.
—Anthony Lane, New Yorker, 17 July 2026
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Adult tickets are $16 in advance and $18 at the gate, according to the fair’s website.
—Corey Schmidt, Sacbee.com, 14 July 2026
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The mouthwatering Lemon-Caper Cream can be made up to two weeks in advance.
—Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 9 July 2026
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Canine College is booked several months in advance for training.
—Sean Krofssik, Hartford Courant, 20 July 2026
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Giordani gave a 20% discount to guests who booked in advance with no cancellation, and most took her up on the offer.
—Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 3 July 2026
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