How to Use in time in a Sentence
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There’s a lot about wanting to go back in time and change other things in my life.
—Rachel Desantis, PEOPLE, 24 June 2026
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It was thought that, in time, the legs would be straightened with the use of this device.
—The Christian Science Monitor, Christian Science Monitor, 3 Sep. 2026
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But the writer’s tour back in time would not be that easily booked.
—Richard Lederer, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Aug. 2026
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Score 20% off burgers and links just in time for grilling season.
—Rachel Cortez, USA Today, 4 July 2026
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Just in time to start singing, Ryan landed back onstage and grabbed the mic.
—Literary Hub, 7 Aug. 2026
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Gas prices dropped again in July — just in time for those summer road trips.
—Claire Malon, Chicago Tribune, 14 Aug. 2026
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And just in time for the start of Heisman voting, imagine that?
—Miami Herald, 5 Sep. 2026
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The front clears tonight and opens the door to a much more comfortable air mass just in time for the weekend.
—Bill Kelly, CBS News, 28 Aug. 2026
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Movies are also limited in time, by the screening, and in space, by the screen.
—Richard Brody, New Yorker, 26 Aug. 2026
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Return to the resort in time for lawn games, afternoon tea, and evening s’mores.
—Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 16 July 2026
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Scroll down to shop more of Quince’s best-selling carryalls just in time for summer.
—Paris Wilson, Travel + Leisure, 29 May 2026
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Maybe in time consistency will come, but right now Willis is a bit rough around the edges.
—Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 31 July 2026
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Those suffering from a heat stroke who are not cooled down in time face the risk of organ failure and death.
—Danielle J. Brown, Baltimore Sun, 10 July 2026
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In this picture all moments in time coexist in the same way that all points in space exist.
—Literary Hub, 4 Sep. 2026
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The much harder question is what happens to coins whose owners fail to migrate them in time.
—Joshua Hong, Fortune, 15 Aug. 2026
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Wiley and his team pushed to open in time for the new school year, which started this week for public school students.
—Charlotte Observer, 28 Aug. 2026
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These can be weeks before the official tuition due date, to make sure funds arrive in time.
—Faith Wakefield, USA Today, 25 Aug. 2026
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Pamela Anderson is rejecting the idea that faces should be frozen in time.
—Rylee Johnston, PEOPLE, 9 July 2026
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But all the shifts in time and point of view — and the lingering over details, both telling and not — have a downside.
—Julia M. Klein, Los Angeles Times, 8 July 2026
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But much of the brain-imaging research has looked at women around midlife and measured their brains at one point in time.
—Emily Kay Votruba, EverydayHealth.com, 25 Aug. 2026
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Right fielder Jason Lane ambled over in time to make the catch, then didn’t.
—Stephen J. Nesbitt, New York Times, 20 Aug. 2026
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But now the actor has debuted a striking new shade of brown, just in time for fall’s darker hours.
—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 2 Sep. 2026
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Tatis slid safely into the bag, and the relay to first base was not in time to get Merrill.
—Jeff Sanders, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 July 2026
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After a backhand stop, Clement jumped from shallow center field and threw to first in time.
—Andy McCullough, New York Times, 15 July 2026
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At this moment in time, Oscar Isaac is the person on this list most seen as a movie star.
—Marcus Jones, IndieWire, 5 Aug. 2026
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This fraud protection can help customers notify their bank in time.
—Catherine Collins, USA Today, 10 July 2026
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The young catcher got his tag down on Grisham just in time to preserve the 2-1 lead.
—Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 18 July 2026
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Whether that happens in time for the Z Fold 9 or later is anyone's guess.
—Janhoi McGregor, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
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But John Sugar has revived him just in time to fake another death.
—Andy Andersen, Vulture, 17 July 2026
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The shorter an event in time, the more frequency spectrum is required to support it.
—Chris Lee, ArsTechnica, 22 July 2026
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