in line with

idiom

: in agreement with
The new policy is in line with the plans that were discussed last year.
My thinking is in line with yours.
The red one is more in line with what I had in mind.

Examples of in line with in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Comparable store sales in the quarter ended in March fell 12% from a year earlier, Burberry said in a statement Wednesday, in line with the expectations of analysts. Angelina Rascouet, Fortune Europe, 15 May 2024 That would also be in line with previous comments that the hybrid 911 would prioritize performance over efficiency. Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 13 May 2024 Although your philosophical commitment is potentially a big part of your identity, some adjustments can actually give you space to live better in line with your values. Tarot.com, Chicago Tribune, 13 May 2024 The change put the Senate bill more in line with new regulations issued by the Biden administration last week. Mary Clare Jalonick, Fortune, 10 May 2024 The change put the Senate bill more in line with new regulations issued by President Biden's administration last week. CBS News, 9 May 2024 Palantir revenue grew 21% year-over-year and 4% quarter-over-quarter; its earnings per share were in line with expectations of 8 cents. Vinamrata Chaturvedi, Quartz, 7 May 2024 With her father Prince William first in line for the throne following the coronation of King Charles III, Charlotte is third in line with her older brother Prince George, 10, ahead of her and younger brother Prince Louis, 6, behind her. Edward Segarra, USA TODAY, 2 May 2024 That puts the endeavor in line with Vision 2030, Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman’s all-encompassing plan to diversify the oil-rich kingdom’s economy and change its reputation from strict religious realm to tourism and sports hot spot, all while providing jobs for young Saudis. Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 2 May 2024

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“In line with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20line%20with. Accessed 19 May. 2024.

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