in a/the phase

Frequency: 8.323.0 per million words

Indicates being within a particular stage or period.

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Examples (10)

  • The co-op is still in the start-up phase.
  • In the earliest phase of mental disorder, relatives feel confused.
  • The new software development is in a critical phase of testing.
  • Many teenagers go through a rebellious phase.
  • The research is currently in the data collection phase.
  • She is in a phase of intense creative activity.
  • This technology is still in an experimental phase.
  • The company is in the planning phase for its expansion.
  • After graduation, he entered a new phase of his life.
  • The project experienced delays in the initial phase.