in a position to

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

“I don’t believe that the Fed is in a position to hike this year when nominal wage growth is still a bit below the current target federal-funds rate of 3.5% to 3.75%.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 7, 2026

But the move does put Nvidia in a position to supercharge the market for AI-enabled computers and disrupt incumbents in the process.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

I’m looking for A.I. to help me jot down and store my thoughts in the right place when I’m not in a position to easily do that.

From Slate • May 24, 2026

"I like being in a position to be able to give back and be able to improve our lives."

From BBC • May 17, 2026

“Anyone employed by that dubious bar is not in a position to question another’s occupation.”

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole