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

Once filming began, writers worked late into the night tweaking scenes for the next day, followed by secret morning meetings to keep the cast in sync. — Max Gao, HollywoodReporter, 17 Aug. 2026

Webb and Payton will lament converting only 5-of-14 attempts on third down, but the Broncos generally appeared in sync operationally. — Nick Kosmider, New York Times, 15 Aug. 2026

At the 2018 Fashion Awards in London, Cindy and Kaia were seriously in sync — even striking the same pose with their feet! — Grace Gavilanes, PEOPLE, 8 Aug. 2026

Key moment The Dream just looked more in sync on Wednesday night. — Lauren Williams, AJC.com, 6 Aug. 2026

Rhymes for in sync

• bethink
• downlink
• groupthink
• hoodwink
• rethink
• uplink
• blink
• brink
• chink
• cinque
• clink
• dink