in the club

idiom

British, informal
: pregnant

Examples of in the club in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Russia lost its seat in the club of major industrial powers eight years later after invading and annexing Crimea from Ukraine. Rachel Ventresca, Fortune Europe, 7 June 2024 One of the most important nuggets the Danish players collected was the position played by third baseman Manny Machado, an investor in the club. Bryce Miller, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 June 2024 The matchup will have extra meaning for Martino, who led Atlanta United to the 2018 MLS Cup title in the club’s second year since joining the league as an expansion team. Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 28 May 2024 Baltimore’s recent decision-making doesn’t suggest that’s in the club’s immediate plans. Matt Weyrich, Baltimore Sun, 17 May 2024 Messi’s total package with Inter Miami over his two-and-a-half year contract is valued at $150 million, which includes equity in the club upon his retirement. Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 16 May 2024 Otherwise, green jackets are stored in the club's Champions Locker Room. Todd Feurer, CBS News, 15 May 2024 In addition to cutting into the safes, the burglars positioned the ATMs in the club face down, the department said. Jonathan Limehouse, USA TODAY, 8 May 2024 The Garrick has long welcomed women as guests, including at a communal table in the majestic dining room in the club’s imposing building in Covent Garden. Mark Landler, New York Times, 7 May 2024

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“In the club.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20the%20club. Accessed 11 Jun. 2024.

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