How to Use rein in in a Sentence

rein in

phrasal verb

• In many cases, the Grizzlies let go of the reins in the fourth quarter.
  — Clay Bailey, USA TODAY, 15 Feb. 2024
• Europe has moved ahead of the US in its efforts to rein in tech.
  — Lauren Feiner, The Verge, 21 Mar. 2024
• Some of his freestyle tendencies will need to be reined in. 8.
  — Eddie Brown, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Apr. 2023
• There have been lots of proposals from people on the left over the past few years to rein in the Roberts court.
  — Perry Bacon Jr., Washington Post, 10 July 2024
• But maybe taxing cow farts will help rein in emissions that warm the globe?
  — Morgan Haefner, Quartz, 27 June 2024
• In the past, central banks often relied on growth to rein in debt.
  — Iese Business School, Forbes, 29 Nov. 2023
• The Amazon suit isn’t Khan’s only effort to rein in Big Tech.
  — Brian Fung, CNN, 16 Oct. 2023
• In practice, this type of model has had mixed results and struggles to rein in the cost of health care.
  — Binghui Huang, The Indianapolis Star, 4 Apr. 2024
• Investors still expect the Fed to hike rates one—if not two—more times this year to rein in price pressures.
  — Eric Wallerstein, WSJ, 30 June 2023
• Floyd’s murder fueled protests across the country and efforts to rein in the police.
  — Richard A. Webster, ProPublica, 31 July 2024
• The Biden administration hoped to rein in the Israeli answer to the strikes.
  — Michelle Stoddart, ABC News, 9 Oct. 2024
• Congress wanted to pass a bill that was going to rein in big pharma.
  — Katie Hafner, Scientific American, 3 Oct. 2024
• But the elephant in the room is reining in hospitals, which make up the largest portion of U.S. health care spending.
  — Rachel Cohrs, STAT, 26 Oct. 2023
• Slashing just the parts of the budget the House proposals focus on would do little to rein in the deficit as other costs rise.
  — Marianna Sotomayor, Washington Post, 24 Sep. 2023
• Netanyahu’s allies say the plan is needed to rein in the power of unelected judges.
  — Tia Goldenberg, BostonGlobe.com, 16 July 2023
• Netanyahu's allies say the plan is needed to rein in the power of unelected judges.
  — Josef Federman, USA TODAY, 15 July 2023
• And the team has spent the last few months focused on reining in some of those performance issues, trying to make Arc both fun and fast.
  — David Pierce, The Verge, 25 July 2023
• Many began to blame the mother for not reining in her child’s behavior.
  — Chris Lau, CNN, 24 June 2023
• Proponents said the law will rein in sky-high drug prices and corporate tax deadbeats.
  — Jon Chesto, BostonGlobe.com, 11 June 2023
• Rose, 6-under at the turn, stumbled with a bogey at the 12th hole and despite two birdies on his final three holes could never rein in the leader.
  — Bob Gillespie, Charlotte Observer, 21 July 2024
• Costco is one of the latest companies to try to rein in sharing of paid memberships.
  — Ngai Yeung, WSJ, 28 June 2023
• That’s up from $2 billion about two years ago, when the Fed began its rate-hiking campaign to rein in inflation.
  — Jason Ma, Fortune, 13 Oct. 2024
• But with its sunny climate and prices about half as much as in Paris and Zurich, the efforts to rein in demand are having little impact.
  — Henrique Almeida, Fortune Europe, 15 Dec. 2023
• The paper helped kick off a debate about whether U.S. antitrust laws needed to be modernized to rein in tech giants.
  — David McCabe, New York Times, 26 Sep. 2023
• He’s also promised to drill for more oil, ease up on Bitcoin, rein in regulations, and bring down grocery prices.
  — Peter Green, Quartz, 10 Nov. 2024
• As the crowd grew larger and more eager Wednesday night, event staff repeatedly sought to rein in the excitable throng and clear a walking path.
  — Hayes Gardner, Baltimore Sun, 11 Aug. 2023
• Congress does have other ways to rein in a rogue judiciary.
  — Ian Millhiser, Vox, 29 July 2024
• Wall Street has applauded Jassy’s campaign to rein in expenses, with Amazon shares up about 23% year to date.
  — Annie Palmer, CNBC, 31 Oct. 2024
• Now, Google has made technical changes to rein in that surveillance power.
  — Andy Greenberg, WIRED, 16 Dec. 2023
• The antitrust lawsuits against Google underscore the government’s efforts to rein in Big Tech.
  — Queenie Wong, Los Angeles Times, 9 Sep. 2024

Last Updated: 15 Dec 2024