in progress

phrase

: going on : occurring

Examples of in progress in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

In a statement, BSO spokesperson Veda Coleman-Wright said district deputies, K-9 and aviation units responded Tuesday to a report of an armed robbery in progress. — Abby Dodge, Miami Herald, 1 Oct. 2026

Deputies received a report of a burglary in progress and used a drone to search for the suspect. — Christa Swanson, CBS News, 29 Sep. 2026

The brand recently cut the ribbon of a store in Gstaad and is in progress of inking agreements to amp up its distribution in Middle East starting in 2027. — Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 28 Sep. 2026

Across the network, 16 RITM reactors have left assembly lines so far, and another 12 are in progress. — Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 25 Sep. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1798, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for in progress

• abs
• acquiesce
• authoress
• bodiless
• coalesce
• decompress
• dispossess
• faithfulness
• letterpress
• mayoress
• murderess
• nonetheless