How to Use in time to in a Sentence
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Bichette was 30 feet down the line and couldn’t get back in time to tag up.
— Peter Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 16 Sep. 2023 -
Travel back in time to see what the hottest stars of the decade were up to during the peak of spring in 1981.
— John Russell, Peoplemag, 31 May 2024 -
The doctors just so happened to catch it in time to save him.
— Brie Stimson, Fox News, 26 May 2024 -
The place drifted me back in time to a tiny seaside eatery in Spain.
— Jenn Rice, Forbes, 29 Feb. 2024 -
This is not a moment in time to play around with learning on the job.
— Nbc Universal, NBC News, 22 Oct. 2023 -
The site dropped tons of deals on rugs just in time to warm up your space for fall and winter.
— Isabel Garcia, Peoplemag, 9 Sep. 2024 -
He's been sidelined by injury and worked to get back in time to play in a game.
— José M. Romero, The Arizona Republic, 26 Aug. 2023 -
Each sip transports you deep into the heart of Champagne and back in time to the year the grapes were grown.
— Kristen Shirley, Travel + Leisure, 13 May 2023 -
Hudson was able to get to Chicago in time to meet the team before the start of the series.
— Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 21 June 2024 -
Just then, the man and her mother and brothers appeared at the top of the stairs, in time to see Tiffany hang up the phone.
— Stephanie Warsmith and Paula Schleis, USA TODAY, 19 Oct. 2024 -
Joe arrives late to the meeting, just in time to get the crux of the debrief and her call to action.
— Andy Andersen, Vulture, 27 Oct. 2024 -
Just in time to get a head start on your 2024 listening.
— Vulture, 29 Nov. 2023 -
But the question is, can the Rams’ defense get the ball back in time to give their offense a chance to tie?
— Andrew Greif, NBC News, 23 Sep. 2024 -
But Capitol pushed back the release date from March 28 to April 2—just in time to leave him out.
— Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 2 Apr. 2023 -
Go for a late-afternoon tasting and get back to Hossegor in time to watch the moon rise over the lake.
— Sara Lieberman, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 July 2023 -
Jeannie’s fingers tapped the sideboard of the car in time to the folk music on the radio.
— Jill Avery thomas Steenburgh, Harvard Business Review, 14 Oct. 2024 -
Thousands are doing so in time to cast votes in the Nov. 5 election.
— Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 27 Sep. 2024 -
Just be sure to come back to Moonraker in time to see the sunset from the terrace.
— Jennifer Kester, Forbes, 21 Apr. 2023 -
Take a step back in time to see what Halloween looked like in the 1960s and up until today.
— Shelby Slade, The Arizona Republic, 17 Oct. 2024 -
After the sun debuts in Capricorn on the 21st, the moon will renew itself in the same sign just in time to ring in the new year.
— Valerie Mesa, People.com, 1 Dec. 2024 -
Each time a wave came in, the birds would take flight for a few moments, just in time to avoid being swept into the ocean.
— Carlyn Kranking, Smithsonian Magazine, 28 June 2023 -
Scotland's unique Caledonian pinewoods stretch back in time to the last Ice Age.
— Elizabeth Waddington, Treehugger, 13 Feb. 2023 -
It’s used on current holdings and often has helped the fund sell in time to stay out of trouble.
— Hank Tucker, Forbes, 7 Sep. 2024 -
Standing almost on the outfield grass, Cash threw out the runner just in time to extend the game.
— Joseph Dycus, The Mercury News, 18 May 2024 -
The Senate will take it up shortly thereafter in time to avoid a shutdown.
— Riley Beggin, USA TODAY, 22 Sep. 2024 -
And now, she's brought back that tousled top knot just in time to remind me that my hair and I can chill until the new year.
— Marci Robin, Allure, 22 Dec. 2023 -
Young Barry goes back in time to try again and fix it but both heroes still perish.
— Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 17 June 2023 -
Motion City Soundtrack jumps back in time to usher in their new era.
— Maya Georgi, Rolling Stone, 9 Aug. 2024 -
The service is available today, just in time to slide right under the deadline.
— Boone Ashworth, WIRED, 10 Dec. 2024 -
And can a defense that ranks in the bottom five in rushing yards allowed improve in time to make the playoffs?
— Andrew Greif, NBC News, 10 Dec. 2024
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