to match

idiom

: having the same quality or appearance as something
He's a large man with hands to match.

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The cat rode in the truck's cab, wearing a bespoke safety vest and leash to match Wags. Ryan Murphy, IndyStar, 23 Dec. 2025 The projector includes a dedicated 24 FPS mode to match the frame rate of most films, and also supports Active 3D playback for users interested in three-dimensional content. Matt Emma, USA Today, 23 Dec. 2025 Every stage of my life has come with a hair transformation to match. Hendra Jacobs, Allure, 23 Dec. 2025 American’s decision was made to match competitors like Delta and United, said Senior Aviation Editor Ben Mutzabaugh from The Points Guy said. Chase Jordan, Charlotte Observer, 23 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for to match

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“To match.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/to%20match. Accessed 28 Dec. 2025.

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