How to Use on the move in a Sentence

on the move

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  • At this point, Call seems to be the most certain to be on the move.
    Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 2 Aug. 2026
  • But now there’s a new fashion front for Frasers, which seems to be always be on the move.
    Evan Clark, Footwear News, 28 July 2026
  • Plenty of the World Cup’s stars could be on the move to a new club team shortly.
    Chris Branch, New York Times, 21 July 2026
  • Kilometers below the ocean’s surface, Earth’s seafloors are on the move.
    Sam MacDonald, Scientific American, 8 July 2026
  • With the trade deadline looming, Mize is among a handful of Tigers who could soon be on the move.
    Cody Stavenhagen, New York Times, 1 Aug. 2026
  • Chimi sunglasses and silver huggie hoops are her go-to finishing touches while on the move.
    Kristina Rutkowski, Vogue, 3 July 2026
  • After two seasons with the Atlanta Hawks, Risacher is already on the move.
    Alejandro Avila Outkick, FOXNews.com, 20 July 2026
  • Their personnel may be stationed at remote field sites, deployed in active crisis zones or actively on the move across continents.
    Egor Karpovich, Forbes.com, 26 Feb. 2026
  • Ankalaev is not fighting for a belt in Abu Dhabi, but a clean win drops him back into a wide-open light heavyweight race where even former champions are on the move.
    Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 23 July 2026
  • The next season will expand the sartorial landscape even further, as the Ingalls family find themselves on the move again.
    Kristen Tauer, Footwear News, 10 July 2026
  • That level of visibility matters for managers making decisions on the move.
    Gretchen M. Stone, Ascend Agency, 20 July 2026
  • This style features lightweight, moisture-wicking fabric with excellent stretch, keeping up with you on the move without restricting your movement.
    Caroline Hughes, Travel + Leisure, 19 July 2026
  • Lensed by British photographer Rankin, the German model embodies a globetrotting diva in the color and black-and-white pictures, which portray her life on the move and chic attitude.
    Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019
  • From the earliest pioneering expeditions and nighttime escapes from bondage to the modern-day road trip, Americans are a people on the move – restless, ambitious and innovative.
    Karissa Waddick, USA Today, 4 July 2026
  • San Diego Padres All-Star closer Mason Miller could be on the move, but the team is just 1½ games behind the race for a wild-card spot in the National League.
    Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 30 July 2026
  • Seven months later, the nomadic striker was on the move again, this time joining Zenit St Petersburg, again on loan from Al Nassr, in February 2026.
    Nnamdi Onyeagwara, New York Times, 20 July 2026
  • After a week’s worth of trade fireworks—Giannis Antetokounmpo, LaMelo Ball and Kawhi Leonard are all on the move, among others—teams didn’t rush into a free-agent spending spree.
    Bryan Toporek, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026
  • Born in Nigeria to a neurosurgeon father and pharmacist mother, Adamolekun spent his early childhood on the move, including stops in Zimbabwe as well as the Netherlands before landing in central Illinois at age 9.
    Preston Fore, Fortune, 19 July 2026
  • The trade market has been extremely active, with players such as Brady Tkachuk, Bowen Byram, Vincent Trocheck, Darnell Nurse, Mason McTavish and Jordan Kyrou all on the move, among others.
    Shayna Goldman, New York Times, 21 July 2026
  • Leverkusen’s Malik Tillman — is moving its domestic English-language rights from ESPN to a combination of USA Network and Fandango for $100 million over five seasons, sources briefed on the move told The Athletic.
    Andrew Marchand, New York Times, 14 July 2026

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