in public

Example Sentences

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The ceremony will also bring back memories of late pope Francis, who last appeared in public on Easter Sunday last year -- a few hours before he died.

From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026

Meta’s strategy to start with a design that consumers are already comfortable wearing in public appears to be part of its success.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

When he learned of the raid on his parents, Bahraman rushed to throw out all of the Bibles in public dumpsters.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

Those who refuse say they are denied the chance to participate in public works schemes, often the only local work available.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

To prevent the virus from spreading, the library where Elizebeth worked had shut down for four weeks, and people were required to wear masks in public places.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield