in front

idiom

1

: in a forward position : in an area at the front of something (such as a car, airplane, theater, etc.)

We took turns sitting in front.

2

: in the leading position in a race or competition

She's still in front, but the other runners are catching up to her.

—often used after out

She's still out in front.

Examples of in front in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Protesters also gathered in front of PPP’s headquarters near the Assembly, shouting for its lawmakers to vote to impeach Yoon. —Kim Tong-Hyung and Hyung-Jin Kim, Los Angeles Times, 7 Dec. 2024

Rachael Ray and John Cusimano renew their vows Returning to Castello di Velona 10 years after their wedding, Ray and Cusimano renewed their vows in front of their closest people, including celebrity chefs like Guy Fieri, Ken Oringer and Anne Burrell, who all took turns cooking for the crowd. —Julie Tremaine, People.com, 7 Dec. 2024

Here are some Michigan cities offering ways to send letters to Santa this Christmas season: Santa's Mailbox in Ann Arbor: Write a letter to Santa and drop it off in Santa's Mailbox at 318 S. Main St., in front of Conor O'Neill's Irish Pub until Dec. 15. —Jenna Prestininzi, Detroit Free Press, 7 Dec. 2024

Patrol officers from Midtown North Precinct respond to a 911 call of a person shot in front of the Hilton on the Avenue of the Americas (Sixth Avenue), between West 53rd Street and West 54th Street, police said. —Rebekah Riess, CNN, 7 Dec. 2024