How to Use in attendance in a Sentence

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  • But on Wednesday there were indeed celebrities in attendance.
    Reis Thebault, Washington Post, 4 May 2023
  • Friends and families of both Silva and Strong were in attendance.
    Drew Dawson, Journal Sentinel, 20 Apr. 2023
  • Both men and women athletes were in attendance and got to test out the lgTWO.
    Victoria Hernandez, USA TODAY, 20 Apr. 2023
  • Stern, who was also in attendance, could be seen nodding his head along to the song from the VIP section.
    Raven Brunner, Peoplemag, 18 Aug. 2024
  • At one point during the brief hearing, Eaton turned and took a long look at relatives of the Egers, who were in attendance.
    John Hilliard, BostonGlobe.com, 20 Apr. 2023
  • Pfaadt has a huge gathering of family and friends in attendance, a group that gathered on the field in front of the dugout a half-hour after the game to pose for photos.
    Nick Piecoro, The Arizona Republic, 3 May 2023
  • This family reunion at the Khans, with Zoe and Cath also in attendance, helps wrap up the film on a touching and tender note.
    Gary Goldstein, Los Angeles Times, 3 May 2023
  • And as Charles starts his official reign as King after his coronation on May 6, his siblings will likely be in attendance.
    Women's Health, 3 May 2023
  • Jamil noted that many of the celebs in attendance this year were outspoken feminists, despite Lagerfeld’s bigoted comments against fat women.
    Zack Sharf, Variety, 3 May 2023
  • Make sure your child is on time and in attendance each day.
    Dr. Shanessa Fenner, Essence, 18 Aug. 2023
  • The king and queen of Sweden were in attendance, though none of the band members were there.
    Chloe Veltman, NPR, 6 Apr. 2024
  • All three were sellouts, and many in attendance cheered for the road team.
    Jacob Calvin Meyer, Baltimore Sun, 12 July 2024
  • Travis and his wife, Mary, will be in attendance at the Ryman date.
    Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 15 May 2024
  • But the Sackler name is gone from the building, and so are many of the boldface names in attendance that night.
    Alex Weprin, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 Sep. 2023
  • Collins had his wife and three children in attendance and kept his remarks to the board short.
    Caroline Kubzansky, Chicago Tribune, 4 May 2023
  • The Athletics led the A.L. in attendance for three straight years.
    Benjamin Hoffman, New York Times, 26 May 2023
  • Two of her sons, 20-year-old Pax and 15-year-old Knox, were also in attendance.
    Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 28 Dec. 2023
  • His wife, Yulia, was in attendance, as were many of his friends.
    Souad Mekhennet, Washington Post, 18 Feb. 2024
  • Of course, for some in attendance, that made Carter’s efforts all the more valuable.
    Jada Yuan, Washington Post, 6 June 2023
  • And in the ninth minute, Messi sent the fans in attendance in a frenzy with a goal off a rebound from his own shot.
    Safid Deen, USA TODAY, 26 July 2023
  • And roughly 90% of those in attendance were in their 60s and older.
    Steve Lopez, Los Angeles Times, 20 Jan. 2024
  • Many in attendance were just there to see a concert after the races by Jack Harlow.
    John Cherwa, Los Angeles Times, 19 May 2024
  • The match starts at 5:05 p.m.; some fans in attendance will receive free Sockers hats.
    Ryan Finley, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Mar. 2024
  • The massive crowd wasn't the only thing in attendance on Sunday.
    Joe Mutascio, The Indianapolis Star, 28 May 2023
  • Swift wasn’t the only celebrity in attendance at the showdown, which found the Raiders defeating the Chiefs, 20-14.
    Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 26 Dec. 2023
  • The event is free of charge to the public and there will also be a host of food trucks available for everyone in attendance.
    James Weber, The Enquirer, 11 July 2023
  • That number proved to be too steep for the collectors in attendance.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 4 Dec. 2023
  • Riso lives in the West Village and came by hoping to catch a glimpse of Elton John, who was also in attendance.
    Josephine Stratman, New York Daily News, 28 June 2024
  • Jrue held events at which his teammates and coaches were in attendance.
    Jim Owczarski, Journal Sentinel, 10 Jan. 2024
  • According to one person in attendance, the database would take several months to build and would cost upward of $2 million.
    Alec MacGillis, ProPublica, 1 Aug. 2024

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