In The Air (Adverb)
Meaning
On everybody's mind; "Christmas was in the air".
Examples
- The topic of layoffs was in the air, making everyone anxious about their jobs.
- There was a sense of excitement in the air as the countdown to New Year's Eve began.
- Change was in the air as the new CEO took over the company.
- The possibility of a new romance was in the air between the two colleagues.
- A sense of urgency was in the air as the team prepared for the big presentation.