in time to

idiom

: in a way that matched the speed of
We clapped in time to the music.

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The music fills the room, and the golden sways from side to side, moving his head, back and rear in time to the music. Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 24 Jan. 2025 Just in time to start again, there will be a new moon in this area of your chart on Jan. 29, encouraging you to set intentions for a fresh start in your personal and professional life. Valerie Mesa, People.com, 19 Jan. 2025 Standing out in the chilly evening after not arriving in time to sign up to speak, Fort Worth resident Jihan Jackson watched the meeting on her phone alongside her daughter, Kalyn Harvey, a sophomore at Fossil Ridge High School. Cody Copeland and, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 Jan. 2025 Locals can go back in time to when dinosaurs roamed the Earth as the traveling show Jurassic Quest lands at the Del Mar Fairgrounds. San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for in time to 

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“In time to.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20time%20to. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.

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