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.
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Make sure your shoulders, elbows, and wrists are stacked in a straight line and that your knees are in line with your hips.
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Christa Sgobba, SELF, 5 Sep. 2025
Among the running backs, Rodney Hill and AJ Green were next in line with three carries apiece for 13 and 11 yards, respectively.
—Matt Byrne, Arkansas Online, 5 Sep. 2025
This oversized jean was designed with trend-forward seams and a roomy, wide-leg fit, perfectly in line with the best denim trends of the season.
—Kristina Rutkowski, Vogue, 5 Sep. 2025
In Annabelle’s defense, her laziness is in line with the rest of the film franchise, which almost always involves demons using preexisting hauntings to torment families.
—Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 5 Sep. 2025
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Christa Sgobba, SELF, 5 Sep. 2025
Among the running backs, Rodney Hill and AJ Green were next in line with three carries apiece for 13 and 11 yards, respectively.
—Matt Byrne, Arkansas Online, 5 Sep. 2025
This oversized jean was designed with trend-forward seams and a roomy, wide-leg fit, perfectly in line with the best denim trends of the season.
—Kristina Rutkowski, Vogue, 5 Sep. 2025
In Annabelle’s defense, her laziness is in line with the rest of the film franchise, which almost always involves demons using preexisting hauntings to torment families.
—Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 5 Sep. 2025
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“In line with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20line%20with. Accessed 7 Sep. 2025.
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