in the way

Idioms  

1. See in one's way , def. 3.

2. in the way of . In the nature of, as in He was getting nothing in the way of pay , or They had nothing in the way of an alibi . [Mid-1600s]

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Example Sentences

Anything that stands in the way of that energy is a mistake.

From The Wall Street Journal

Last year, however, Southwest announced sweeping changes in the way it does business, including the end of its hallmark open-seating policy and no fees for checked luggage, despite blowback from customers.

From MarketWatch

How does that manifest in the way you make records?

From Los Angeles Times

Other navies and defense companies, including the U.S., are rushing to develop such technologies in a bet that they can revolutionize underwater warfare in the way that aerial drones have in the skies.

From The Wall Street Journal

For instance, I take great pride in the way my family’s brown butter shortbread cookie recipe consistently yields the most melt-in-your-mouth delight known to man.

From Salon