in use

phrase

: being used

All of the computers are currently in use.

Examples of in use in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

From the abundance of excellent fish and chip shops nearby to the sense of stepping back in time when entering what is commonly regarded as the oldest stand still in use in the EFL, Blundell Park feels strangely life-affirming. — Richard Sutcliffe, New York Times, 13 Aug. 2026

There's no way to know how long a device has been in use, Porter said. — Laura Geller, CBS News, 12 Aug. 2026

The company has argued that repair and resale are desirable goals, but manufacturing new garments costs businesses less than keeping existing ones in use. — Anne D’innocenzio, Los Angeles Times, 10 Aug. 2026

When not in use, the bench seat folds forward to provide a flat workstation, cupholders, and some storage. — Jerry Perez, The Drive, 6 Aug. 2026

Rhymes for in use

• abstruse
• abuse
• adduce
• atreus
• caboose
• cayuse
• conduce
• deduce
• diffuse
• disuse
• excuse
• footloose