to order
IdiomsExample Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
I used to order kale bites, which I’d eat with the meat from the sausage and egg sandwich, but they discontinued them so now I just get the sandwich.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
And Republican Gov. Henry McMaster was dismissing calls to order a special legislative session, until Wednesday.
From Slate • May 14, 2026
She was also right to order follow-up testing, given the AI’s suggestions and my history.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
Under the new rules, if a tenant does not leave after the four months' notice period, a court will decide whether to order possession of the property.
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026
Brooke told Jule to order vanilla and they poured the espresso over their dishes of ice cream.
From "Genuine Fraud" by E. Lockhart
![]()
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.