in position
Example Sentences
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The Commanders had the ball in position for a field goal with about a minute left.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026
Those victories put "Widow's Bay" in position to become the most awarded comedy series in Emmys history, a record held by last year's best comedy series, Seth Rogen's Hollywood satire "The Studio."
From Barron's ● Sep. 12, 2026
Maye, though, put the Pats in position to erase that as time ticked off the clock.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
Yet, we have to say that in Zandvoort and Hungary we were in position to win races and here, while we were not, we know that it's a special race.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
She’d just put her hands in position to type the apartment building number when she thought to look around.
From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
