How to Use in in a Sentence

in

1 of 2 preposition

• Don't come in here with those muddy feet!
• The series doesn’t try to score cheap points to lure you in.
  — Andy Meek, BGR, 3 Feb. 2022
• What do Russians see and hear about the war in Ukraine?
  — CBS News, 10 Mar. 2022
• Since the beginning of the year, the staff has worked in-person.
  — Myrna Petlicki, chicagotribune.com, 15 Feb. 2022
• Bollinger said at the time no one had lived in the house for three years.
  — oregonlive, 22 Mar. 2021
• Check back for more as results roll in through the night.
  — Buddy Collings, orlandosentinel.com, 17 Nov. 2021
• Her stores set records that week for the number of items brought in.
  — Kathrine Nero, The Enquirer, 28 June 2021
• Bell clinched the win with 3:17 left in the fourth quarter.
  — Charlie Goldsmith, The Enquirer, 30 Sep. 2022
• Bell clinched the win with 3:17 left in the fourth quarter.
  — Charlie Goldsmith, USA TODAY, 30 Sep. 2022
• While the plane spiraled to the ground, its fuselage tore apart in midair, videos of the crash showed.
  — Sammy Westfall, Washington Post, 25 Aug. 2023
• Kobe Bryant was in town a few years ago, Mike Tyson too.
  — Michael Casagrande | [e-mail], al, 12 Aug. 2020
• The program has won at least 20 games in four of the last five seasons.
  — Mark Stewart, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 4 Sep. 2020
• Colin lets us in on the best time of year to go crabbing.
  — oregonlive, 3 Feb. 2022
• His stats for November have to be one of the worst for a starter in a month.
  — Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 30 Nov. 2022
• Streets in the area are closed and people are advised to avoid the area.
  — Michael Cabanatuan, San Francisco Chronicle, 1 Oct. 2021
• But that may not be in the cards ever again and that's OK.
  — Dave Clark, The Enquirer, 8 July 2022
• Katie Couric hasn't gotten on a scale at home in five years.
  — Stephanie Emma Pfeffer, PEOPLE.com, 13 Oct. 2021
• Still, celebrities could do more to rein their fans in.
  — David Oliver, USA TODAY, 7 Sep. 2021
• His strength, love and kindness are the greatest gifts in the world.
  — Jen Juneau, PEOPLE.com, 27 Apr. 2021
• In their places, Auburn is bringing in—so far—four new pieces.
  — Tom Green | [e-mail], al, 9 May 2022
• Eight servings of the cozy stew can be on your table in less than an hour.
  — Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Sep. 2022
• Genius does have a license to the song lyrics in question.
  — Eriq Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Aug. 2020
• The summer weather seems to be breaking and fall is in the air.
  — The Washington Post, 17 Sep. 2020
• Wrap your teen in love and comfort with a cozy blanket.
  — Micolette Davis, Chron, 10 Dec. 2020
• When the cool fronts roll in, the hunt for which patio to park yourself at begins.
  — Megha McSwain, Chron, 18 Nov. 2022
• Radio tuned in to high school football comes from the back room.
  — Peter Christopher, Harper’s Magazine , 20 July 2022
• Liya, now 8-weeks-old, is safe with her parents in the Phoenix area.
  — Jared Dillingham, CBS News, 1 Oct. 2021
• More than 100 runners took part in the high school heat.
  — Tim Bielik, cleveland, 2 Aug. 2021
• The ballot measure will have to win at least 60% of the vote in November in order to become law.
  — Max Greenwood, Miami Herald, 2 Apr. 2024
• There was a bit of skepticism in the fan base about filming this season in Wisconsin — especially after a cycle spent in London in Paris.
  — Mikey O'Connell, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Mar. 2024

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!
• And if the flow is right, then the emotion gets in there.
  — Alessandro Corona, The Enquirer, 22 July 2022
• The winner is in and gets the No. 7 seed for the playoffs.
  — Tim Reynolds, Chicago Tribune, 10 Apr. 2023
• First of all, the young lady who wrote the script put that in there.
  — Jen Yamato, Los Angeles Times, 10 Oct. 2023
• Walk in and pick out a plush toy for the cost of your child's age.
  — Sonja Haller, USA TODAY, 12 July 2018
• You could just get locked in there for hours and hours and hours.
  — Meredith Carey, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 June 2020
• Pick the wrong one, and you get kicked out of the house, unable to go back in.
  — Sam MacHkovech, Ars Technica, 15 Apr. 2020
• The house that took them in belonged to Sarah's parents, the Loguens.
  — Nora Mathison, Scientific American, 28 Sep. 2023
• Why not bring her in for a grilling and clear up some things?
  — Andrew C. McCarthy, National Review, 29 Jan. 2018
• Pay through the app, walk in, and dine with new people.
  — Marissa Miller, Teen Vogue, 11 Apr. 2018
• Lift your right leg and bend the knee, circling it in, up, and around.
  — Andi Breitowich, Women's Health, 15 May 2023
• Yet, a third of the way in, the exhibition runs off the rails.
  — Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times, 22 Dec. 2023
• Someone’s got to take them out of school and bring them in . .
  — Yohana Desta, HWD, 3 July 2017
• There’s still two weeks left to pitch his way back in, though.
  — Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 18 Sep. 2023
• So to come back in, that opens up the door for some real stakes.
  — Samantha Highfill, EW.com, 18 Nov. 2022
• But there wasn’t a process or a whole band being in there.
  — Randall Roberts, Los Angeles Times, 22 June 2021
• The next four teams will have to claw their way in through the play-in tournament.
  — Jason Anderson, Sacramento Bee, 10 Apr. 2024
• The core was there, but new guys kept coming in to round it out.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 8 May 2021
• The chair itself is a bit small, but even our largest testers were able to squeeze in.
  — James Lynch, Popular Mechanics, 11 June 2019
• The two largest pieces had to be flown in by helicopter.
  — Emily Sweeney, BostonGlobe.com, 25 Aug. 2023
• The actress also flew in from Dubai to walk the red carpet.
  — Tatiana Siegel, Variety, 16 Jan. 2024
• More ballots will trickle in through the mail in the coming days.
  — Bryan Schott, The Salt Lake Tribune, 6 Sep. 2023
• After the school board voted not to let him back in, overnight the story broke.
  — Liz McNeil, Peoplemag, 10 Apr. 2024