Examples of in the offing in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
Some think that a second special session could even be in the offing, depending on how this one goes.
—
Patrick Gleason, Forbes.com, 22 July 2025
Other voter initiative parcel taxes may be in the offing.
—Marc Joffe, Mercury News, 16 July 2025
Sunny’s debut in the summer of 2005 didn’t suggest that either longevity or greatness were in the offing.
—Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 22 June 2025
Although a further expansion of Newcastle’s Benton facility is in the offing, the goal is still to build a state-of-the-art training centre and the sporting director will be important for that.
—Chris Waugh, New York Times, 19 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for in the offing
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Patrick Gleason, Forbes.com, 22 July 2025
Other voter initiative parcel taxes may be in the offing.
—Marc Joffe, Mercury News, 16 July 2025
Sunny’s debut in the summer of 2005 didn’t suggest that either longevity or greatness were in the offing.
—Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 22 June 2025
Although a further expansion of Newcastle’s Benton facility is in the offing, the goal is still to build a state-of-the-art training centre and the sporting director will be important for that.
—Chris Waugh, New York Times, 19 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for in the offing
Cite this Entry
“In the offing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20the%20offing. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share