in sync

phrase

1

: in a state in which two or more people or things move or happen together at the same time and speed

The dancers moved in sync.

The film's sound and picture need to be in sync.

—often + with

She moved in sync with her partner.

2

: in a state in which two or more people or things agree with or match one another and work together properly

Our ideas are in sync.

—often + with

The quarterback was in sync with his receivers.

The President is not in sync with the concerns of the people.

Examples of in sync in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The Irish handed out wristbands to fans before the game that went off in sync to a light show. — Colleen Kane, Chicago Tribune, 8 Nov. 2026

Using humor and social trends, the sisters filmed themselves wearing matching outfits, dancing in sync or playing instruments, including the guitar, banjo, fiddle and mandolin. — Deborah Day, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2026

This is really the first time these celebrities will need to remain in sync and have to really block themselves with other dancers. — Katie Campione, Deadline, 2 Nov. 2026

The Cowboys certainly are not at that stage – fans just think the coaching staff needs to get this group playing in sync on both sides of the ball. — Scott Thompson Outkick, FOXNews.com, 27 Oct. 2026

Rhymes for in sync

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