How to Use check-in in a Sentence

check-in

noun
Definition of check-innext
  • The walk starts at 9 a.m. and check-in begins at 7:30 a.m.
    — Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Mar. 2024
  • The film is a check-in with artists living amid the war in Ukraine.
    — Mark Olsen, Los Angeles Times, 26 Jan. 2024
  • Please pick up your cell phone and give them a call to check-in.
    — Dominique Fluker, Essence, 5 Feb. 2024
  • At check-in for the tee time, the golfer would pay the remainder, $25.
    — Matt Hamilton, Los Angeles Times, 5 Apr. 2024
  • By 11:30, the canopies above the band, audio equipment and check-in desk had been raised.
    — Alexis Soloski, New York Times, 4 June 2024
  • Flyers with firearms must declare the weapon to the airline at the check-in counter.
    — Taylor Seely, The Arizona Republic, 28 Dec. 2024
  • All students must first go through a drive-thru check-in process.
    — Chad Murphy, The Enquirer, 17 Aug. 2024
  • Beyond the door, the light shifts and a single desk serves as guest and member check-in.
    — Sunset Magazine, 8 Apr. 2024
  • Campsites will be assigned by the camp host at check-in.
    — Ed Masley, The Arizona Republic, 8 Mar. 2023
  • Valet parking: The valet lot is across from the check-in area at doors 4 and 20 in the Dolphin and Flamingo garages.
    — Vinod Sreeharsha, Miami Herald, 9 Feb. 2024
  • Sounds to me like the perfect time to have a mid-season Emmys check-in!
    — Joe Reid, Vulture, 22 Jan. 2025
  • This is your last chance to spend the $200 on things like inflight snacks, bags, or even bonus miles at check-in.
    — Ramsey Qubein, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Dec. 2023
  • The package includes early check-in at 1 p.m. and a late check-out at noon.
    — Hannah Kirby, Journal Sentinel, 2 May 2023
  • During these hotter days, make a plan of whom to check-in with and have someone to check on you.
    — Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 25 Apr. 2024
  • Anthony lived straight, did all his check-ins and didn’t tangle with the law again.
    — Petula Dvorak, Washington Post, 29 Feb. 2024
  • Crochet was at Guaranteed Rate Field as a part of a health check-in.
    — Lamond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 29 Apr. 2023
  • Yes, a glass of bubbles served just after check-in, and a chilled bottle was waiting in the suite.
    — Sarah Khan, Robb Report, 23 Oct. 2023
  • The passenger also needs to declare the firearm at the airline check-in counter.
    — Kathleen Wong, USA TODAY, 18 Feb. 2023
  • At check-in, she was informed there were no rooms available, the complaint reads.
    — Debra Kamin, New York Times, 15 Dec. 2023
  • So ask yourself some check-in questions: Is my kid okay, more or less?
    — Carolyn Hax, Washington Post, 31 Mar. 2024
  • In Hong Kong and India, airport check-in desks began to fail.
    — Tom Warren, The Verge, 23 July 2024
  • This is not a comprehensive look at each team, but a quick check-in.
    — Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 6 June 2023
  • Large flags, representing the nations of the world, hung above the check-in counters.
    — E. Tammy Kim, The New Yorker, 20 Mar. 2024
  • Plus, there’s no formal check-in desk or lobby at Arev.
    — Elise Taylor, Vogue, 20 June 2024
  • These sheets detail where each child was during check-ins throughout the day.
    — Josephine Peterson, Dallas News, 12 May 2023
  • Delta Airlines check-in desk at Paris-Charles-de-Gaulle airport.
    — Leslie Josephs, CNBC, 11 July 2024
  • Sometimes there is no wait, other times, the line extends into the check-in area.
    — Cody Godwin, USA TODAY, 17 May 2023
  • Something as simple as having a check-in would do you both well.
    — Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 Oct. 2023
  • Everyone in your group scores a full-size Hershey bar at check-in.
    — Karen Cicero, Good Housekeeping, 29 Mar. 2023
  • The database apparently wasn't updating at one check-in desk, but the situation was later resolved.
    — Jennifer Jacobs, CBS News, 22 Jan. 2025

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