in one's

1. In addition to the idioms beginning with in one's, also see under in someone's; out of one's.

Example Sentences

A Rilkean memory might emerge as a bodily tendency, or what one French philosopher described as an organic habit—moving about a certain way in one’s childhood home thanks to long forgotten idiosyncrasies of the house, like a high step or a creaky door.

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Studies have shown that volunteering can be good for your health in one’s later years.

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We ask the most successful people we know to tell us what role luck plays in one’s career.

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“Maybe the Constitution should have said, ‘Congress shall make no law abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press, except in one’s political or financial self-interest.’”

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But this is a show about a business — a noble institution, however ignobly served — with deadlines, some of which one would rightly regard as impossible, having met hundreds, if not thousands, in one’s life — even without a skeleton crew that has no idea what it’s doing.

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