Examples of shoo-in in a Sentence
a shoo-in for the position of secretary of state
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Tim Melia will be a shoo-in to have his name on the wall of Sporting Legends, next to goalkeeping greats like Tony Meola and Jimmy Nielsen.
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Daniel Sperry, Kansas City Star, 4 Apr. 2025
Diggs and Hollins appear to be shoo-ins to make the roster.
—Doug Kyed, Boston Herald, 4 Apr. 2025
Flagg, a 6-foot-9 forward and shoo-in for the top pick in June’s NBA draft, was named a unanimous first team Associated Press All-American and the Atlantic Coast Conference’s Player of the Year.
—Tim Casey, Forbes.com, 3 Apr. 2025
With its streaming numbers also solid, Will Trent is considered a shoo-in for a renewal, with pickups expected as soon as later this week.
—Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 3 Apr. 2025
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Daniel Sperry, Kansas City Star, 4 Apr. 2025
Diggs and Hollins appear to be shoo-ins to make the roster.
—Doug Kyed, Boston Herald, 4 Apr. 2025
Flagg, a 6-foot-9 forward and shoo-in for the top pick in June’s NBA draft, was named a unanimous first team Associated Press All-American and the Atlantic Coast Conference’s Player of the Year.
—Tim Casey, Forbes.com, 3 Apr. 2025
With its streaming numbers also solid, Will Trent is considered a shoo-in for a renewal, with pickups expected as soon as later this week.
—Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 3 Apr. 2025
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“Shoo-in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/shoo-in. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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