How to Use in front in a Sentence

in front

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  • Here’s what to say—and do—when someone in front of you starts to cry.
    Angela Haupt, Time, 1 July 2026
  • All Sharks goalies will show improvement if the skaters in front of them take better care of the puck.
    Curtis Pashelka, Mercury News, 7 July 2026
  • Athletes find a new gear when playing in front of throngs of chanting countrymen.
    Michael Morris, Time, 1 July 2026
  • The average household spent more than five hours a day in front of the TV set.
    Rose Horowitch, The Atlantic, 8 July 2026
  • And when the heat from the black top gets to be too much, employees take advantage of what's right in front of them.
    Veronica Ortega, CBS News, 1 July 2026
  • This happens when water in front of the tire builds up faster than the vehicle's weight can push water out of the way.
    Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 9 July 2026
  • This happens when water in front of the tire builds up faster than the vehicle's weight can push water out of the way.
    Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 1 July 2026
  • This happens when water in front of the tire builds up faster than the vehicle's weight can push water out of the way.
    Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 8 July 2026
  • This happens when water in front of the tire builds up faster than the vehicle's weight can push water out of the way.
    Star-Telegram Weather Bot, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 July 2026
  • Plant your feet about hip-width apart, six to eight inches in front of your bottom, with your knees bent and pointing toward the ceiling.
    Sarah Bence, Verywell Health, 7 July 2026
  • The interior decor is unremarkable, but the forest of palm trees in front of the ocean helps make up for it.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 July 2026
  • In one photo, the Homebred Legends founder posed in front of a bar area in a suave black-and-white tuxedo.
    Edward Segarra, USA Today, 8 July 2026
  • Put reflectors or cones in front of the car and keep an extra charger that plugs into the vehicle so your phone stays alive.
    Hanna Wickes, Sacbee.com, 8 July 2026
  • Consumers rarely make purchasing decisions based solely on the product in front of them.
    Kate Hardcastle, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026
  • Its low-lit, leather-laden decor is a welcome break from the sticky city heat, though the two iced teas on the table in front of us are also doing their bit.
    Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 8 July 2026
  • The minute a clever feature works, an incumbent folds it into a product already in front of millions and ships it in an update.
    Harshil Shah, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026
  • People enjoy the spray of cool water in front of a Chicago fire station Tuesday.
    Chantal Da Silva, NBC news, 1 July 2026
  • At least James would play in front of a fanbase that has supported his on-court accomplishments for the past seven years.
    Mark Medina, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
  • The pigs that would soon enough become lunch lazed in the compost-pile mud in front of a five-star-hotel-worthy view of the Cretan Sea.
    Shannon McMahon, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 July 2026
  • Stay in the car or nearby shade, put reflectors or cones out in front of the vehicle, and keep an extra car charger handy so your phone doesn’t die before help arrives.
    Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 8 July 2026
  • Luke has risen to the position Joe once occupied; Joy might call his approach to having sex in front of cameras laissez-faire.
    Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 7 July 2026
  • Following the theft, debris from brick and concrete alongside tire tracks could be seen in front of the monument, leading toward a fence on the north side of the garden.
    Ryan MacAsero, Mercury News, 8 July 2026
  • That’s a very mature question for a young player to ask, especially after his first game in front of Jazz fans, his first game in a Jazz uniform.
    Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 8 July 2026
  • The impact of any communication can differ dramatically depending on who is in front of you.
    Anna Jankowska, Forbes.com, 7 July 2026
  • Disneyland’s central hub in front of Sleeping Beauty Castle is full of Hero Trees.
    Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 7 July 2026
  • He was charged with possession of child pornography in 2018 and hosted his campaign kickoff in front of an elementary school.
    Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2026
  • Considered an afterthought going into the gates, this American horsepower put on a Show in front of the entire world.
    Danny Brewer, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026
  • Prosecutors argued during the hearing that the murders were premeditated, as a cup that was in front of Benning in a photo was missing when police searched the scene.
    Charna Flam, PEOPLE, 2 July 2026
  • Mauala was speeding the pickup truck and was not paying attention in front of him, according to a Texas Department of Transportation report.
    Shambhavi Rimal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 June 2026
  • Family members speak at sentencing hearing Soto’s son spoke in front of Judge O’Connor to talk about his father’s character.
    Shambhavi Rimal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 1 July 2026

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