comport with

verb

comported with; comporting with; comports with

US, formal

: to be in agreement with (something)

Her actions comport with her ideals.

Examples of comport with in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Recalls really don't comport with whether or not the overall program is effective. — CBS News, 23 Aug. 2026

This organizational structure does not comport with best practices for the governance of a nonprofit organization, experts told me. — Megan O’Matz, ProPublica, 17 Aug. 2026

Ideas that comport with folk theories of politics—all leaders are equally corrupt ; immigrants steal jobs; policy problems have easy, commonsense solutions—prevail over the findings of subject-matter experts. — Rose Horowitch, The Atlantic, 8 July 2026

Both positions comported with the Bush administration’s approach to federal land and energy issues. — Idaho Statesman, 25 Apr. 2026