How to Use corresponding in a Sentence
corresponding
adjective- As the cost of steel goes up, expect to see a corresponding increase in building costs.
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Lay them down on a flat surface in front of its corresponding nail.
—Dori Price, Good Housekeeping, 23 Sep. 2022
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And this is the corresponding lidar frame for the same scene.
—Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica, 15 Apr. 2022
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So, the corresponding moves could come at other spots.
—Mike Kaye, Charlotte Observer, 18 May 2026
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Each one is about 100 pages, and most have a corresponding recipe book.
—Kristine M. Kierzek, Journal Sentinel, 8 Aug. 2022
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The team would need to make a corresponding move to put Zavala back on the main roster.
—Mike Kaye, Charlotte Observer, 31 Oct. 2025
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The corresponding weight of each corner is then recorded on the track sheet.
—Dave Vanderwerp, Car and Driver, 21 Aug. 2020
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That is two fewer points than their record from the corresponding games last season.
—Anantaajith Raghuraman, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2025
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Every piece has a weight, and that weight needs a corresponding response.
—Chris Stobing, PCMAG, 5 Feb. 2024
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Connect the ground wire to the corresponding wire on your dimmer.
—Sara Rodrigues, House Beautiful, 27 July 2020
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Pick out a pair of rocks, wine, or pint glasses, then have a city name and corresponding map engraved on both.
—Brittany Vanderbill, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Aug. 2023
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The song and its corresponding video won musical event of the year and music video of the year.
—Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 10 Nov. 2021
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The corresponding cash is then put into accounts set up by the children that took in the waste.
—Russell Contreras, Axios, 10 Sep. 2024
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Each card had a corresponding cocktail that went with it, which left the final drink of the night in fate’s hands.
—Maggie Menderski, Louisville Courier Journal, 3 Oct. 2025
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Now they can only be spent by the owners of the corresponding private keys.
—Timothy B. Lee, Ars Technica, 26 Dec. 2020
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Read on to find out what your peers are picking and to find out why each boozy bevvy is preferred by its corresponding sign.
—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Sep. 2025
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The Bears had an open roster spot and did not require a corresponding move to clear room.
—Brad Biggs, chicagotribune.com, 30 Oct. 2021
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Each one locks into place for safety via the corresponding small knob switch on the handle.
—New Atlas, 24 Feb. 2026
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There were many papers from the same research group, a lot of them with the same corresponding author.
—Bymartin Enserink, science.org, 3 Dec. 2024
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Use a small adhesive dot, a tiny hook, or a pin to secure the key over the corresponding area on the map.
—Katie Cloyd, Martha Stewart, 17 Jan. 2026
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In most cases, the plots showed a sharp dip around the time of the cleanup followed by a corresponding increase.
—Doug Smith, Los Angeles Times, 24 July 2024
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Eason, who has been on a prolonged shooting slump of late, moved to the bench in the corresponding move.
—Varun Shankar, Houston Chronicle, 20 Mar. 2026
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Place one knee and the corresponding hand on the bench for support, keeping your back flat and core engaged.
—Jakob Roze, Health, 8 Sep. 2025
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The videos tend to be ranked highly in search, even when the corresponding articles aren’t.
—Kyle Chayka, The New Yorker, 12 June 2024
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Last week, both teams revealed their sentence requests to the judge along with corresponding case law.
—Essence, 7 Oct. 2025
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When using an adapter, ensure that the four small pins are aligned with the corresponding holes on the slide holder.
—David English, PC Magazine, 30 Mar. 2026
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When Iron Fist used pings, the corresponding voice lines would not be triggered.
—Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
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Dalot is a member of the new six-man leadership team and now has the corresponding number.
—The Athletic Uk Staff, New York Times, 18 Aug. 2025
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When a stick falls out during the shake, a worshiper grabs it and matches it to the corresponding fortune.
—Reis Thebault, Washington Post, 27 Jan. 2023
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Once each player on that list is cleared to return to the active roster, the club will need to make a corresponding cut.
—David Moore, Dallas News, 23 Aug. 2021
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