How to Use see (something) in (something or someone) in a Sentence

see (something) in (something or someone)

phrasal verb
Definition of see (something) in (something or someone)next
  • Just like in any year, there’s a lot to see in the heavens.
    — Phil Plait, Scientific American, 5 Jan. 2024
  • But there is still plenty to see in the mild night skies this June.
    — Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 31 May 2023
  • Below, our guide to the best places to stay, eat, shop, and see in small and mighty Los Olivos.
    — Ariel Okin, Vogue, 19 Dec. 2023
  • The look that was featured on the flyer for the event was a sight to see in person.
    — Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 3 Nov. 2023
  • There is much to see in Barcelona, so a two to five-day trip is ideal.
    — Ashlyn Messier, Fox News, 17 Sep. 2023
  • What to Consider The on/off switch can be hard to see in low light.
    — Lauren Breedlove, Travel + Leisure, 23 Feb. 2024
  • Here are the 2023 kitchen trends experts expect to see in the coming year.
    — Kristina McGuirk, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Aug. 2023
  • Even if the lights don't make an appearance, there's still plenty more to see in the night sky.
    — Stefanie Waldek, Travel + Leisure, 31 Oct. 2023
  • Which version of Poole will the Warriors see in this series?
    — C.j. Holmes, San Francisco Chronicle, 11 Apr. 2023
  • The View co-hosts also put their feet on the table and for all to see in February 2022.
    — Stephanie Wenger, Peoplemag, 10 Jan. 2024
  • Celebrating the midnight movie, plus the best films to see in L.A. this week.
    — Defne Karabatur, Los Angeles Times, 13 Apr. 2024
  • But for now, there’s plenty to do and see in the existing world of Fallout.
    — Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 12 Apr. 2024
  • Read on to discover the best things to do and see in Wimberley, Texas.
    — Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 8 Oct. 2023
  • But while humans are stuck in the dark, reindeer have evolved to be able to see in the mid-winter twilight.
    — Gabe Allen, Discover Magazine, 12 Dec. 2023
  • That’s the Paul Maurice the public gets to see in addition to his work behind the bench on game day.
    — Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 5 May 2024
  • One new face viewers will see in season 3 is Rosie O'Donnell.
    — Raechal Shewfelt, EW.com, 31 May 2024
  • After being a fan of the show for so many years, this was beyond cool to see in person.
    — Hannah Kirby, Journal Sentinel, 16 Aug. 2023
  • This summer is full of amazing movies to see in theaters.
    — Caitlin O'Kane, CBS News, 24 July 2023
  • Scroll on for local tips on the best things to do and see in historic Saint-Germain-des-Prés any time of year.
    — Lane Nieset, Travel + Leisure, 6 Mar. 2024
  • But the most telling aspect of the whole game was one few people could see in its entirety.
    — Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 12 Feb. 2024
  • Scientists see in its trunk a valuable record of how life adapts to changes on the planet.
    — Alan Taylor, The Atlantic, 24 Apr. 2024
  • This week, during the Tokyo Gendai fair, the shows to see in the city are dominated by strong sculpture.
    — Sarah Douglas, ARTnews.com, 4 July 2024
  • Instructions are just as easy as the dials and controls (which are lit up and easy to see in low-light).
    — Rennie Dyball, Peoplemag, 22 Sep. 2023
  • And maybe that is part of this story: a legion of young men who know their chances of rising high are small, and so see in the ring a path.
    — Toby Muse, Rolling Stone, 3 Mar. 2024
  • From what Smith could see in the file, the best lead in the case remained those four ‘Travelers’ in that Thunderbird and Chevy.
    — Dateline Nbc, NBC News, 14 June 2023
  • Signs marks it as an area where migrants gather were difficult to see in the dark.
    — Armando Garcia, ABC News, 8 May 2023
  • The ability to see in low-light conditions involves two structures in the eye: the retina and the iris.
    — Matthew Solan, Chicago Tribune, 31 Jan. 2024
  • Now, the hardest thing is scale in these images as there are no obvious landmarks to see in the dark.
    — Erik Klemetti, Discover Magazine, 19 Dec. 2023
  • The idea is to complement live performances by giving us views that would be largely impossible to see in the flesh, and to do so with a screen that puts us in the center of the scene.
    — Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 25 July 2024
  • Perched on an island in the Seine, this suburb of 8,500 inhabitants feels like a world away from the sparkling Eiffel Tower that residents can see in the distance.
    — Rick Noack, Washington Post, 25 July 2024

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