in progress

Idioms  

1. Going on, under way, happening, as in She's got another book in progress, or The game was already in progress when I tuned in. [c. 1600]

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Example Sentences

That would make Andrew the defendant rather than a witness, complicating the status of a request for a statement from him, while the case was in progress.

From BBC

City, by contrast, remain a work in progress despite the huge sums spent to refresh Pep Guardiola's side over the past year.

From Barron's

They also note that even though oil has been left behind in the commodity boom, a stealth rally is in progress, and the energy sector is too cheap to ignore.

From Barron's

Crews have hammered up long wooden huts on the lawn, with more in progress, and they’re adding brick walls around the huts.

From Literature

“The energy was there, the fans showed up and we’re finally finding our rhythm as a team. It’s a work in progress, but me and OJ have been through it all together and I thank God I’m a twin!”

From Los Angeles Times

Related Words

• continuing
• current
• growing
• open-ended
• successful