in public

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: in a place where one can be seen by many people : in a public place

The former actress is now rarely seen in public.

They were seen kissing in public.

Examples of in public in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The meeting highlights the growing divide internationally on how to deal with the Taliban, who seized control of Afghanistan in 2021 and since have barred girls from attending school beyond the sixth grade and otherwise restricted women’s role in public life. —Fortune Editors, Fortune Asia, 5 June 2024

City officials previously met in closed session in January 2023 to discuss a $1.2 billion hypothetical project for stadium improvements using $600 million in public money, Charlotte Observer news partner WSOC previously reported. —Mary Ramsey and, Charlotte Observer, 3 June 2024

Parents should receive vouchers equal to the money saved by not having their children in public school. —Letters To The Editor, The Mercury News, 29 May 2024

Guns are cast as a necessary tool of self-defense, not only at home but also in public. —Jonathan Shorman, Kansas City Star, 29 May 2024