move in

verb

moved in; moving in; moves in

intransitive verb

: to occupy a dwelling or place of work
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Examples of move in in a Sentence

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Should economic growth threaten one of those aspects, the FOMC is employed to move in order to deliver its objectives. Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 3 July 2026 On the eve of the first anniversary of Diogo Jota’s death, Portugal and its fans turned a World Cup knockout game into a moving in-stadium tribute to the late forward. Los Angeles Times, 3 July 2026 The first two days of Q3 and the second half of the year saw the S & P 500 pretty much flat, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the Nasdaq moved in opposite directions. Alexa Lomonaco, CNBC, 3 July 2026 Upon getting divorced, Zaayer moved back to the community, and Shawna let her move in with her and her husband, David Scott. Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 2 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for move in

Word History

First Known Use

1850, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of move in was in 1850

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“Move in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/move%20in. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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