in the care of

Idioms  

1. see in charge, def. 3.

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Example Sentences

Wherever the soul was, whatever realm she had been pulled into, she was in the care of the Afterlife now.

From Literature

Roughly 250 dogs and 66 cats are now in the care of the L.A.

From Los Angeles Times

A young mother at this points, she leaves her daughter, SaraLee, in the care of her family while she finds work and a stabilizing lesbian relationship in Anchorage.

From Los Angeles Times

A red fox that sneaked onto a cargo ship off the coast of Southampton has successfully made it thousands of miles across the Atlantic and is now in the care of the Bronx Zoo in New York.

From BBC

At last report, Toles was in the care of his father, Alvin, who said Andrew is in a “zombie-like” condition.

From Los Angeles Times