compares (with)

present tense third-person singular of compare (with)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for compares (with)
Verb
  • The following map approximates locations based on Newsweek's review of publicly available sources.
    Nick Mordowanec John Feng, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • By varying their size and arrangement, the researchers can fine-tune how light reflects, creating red, green, and blue hues.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Job growth is one reason why Miami Association of Realtors Chief Economist Gay Cororaton said regional housing price growth reflects strong economic fundamentals.
    Tom Hudson, Miami Herald, 23 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • As Día de los Muertos approaches, Arizona grocery stores stock their bakery shelves with traditional pan dulce and sweet breads that help families honor loved ones with flavor and memory.
    Rey Covarrubias Jr, AZCentral.com, 21 Oct. 2025
  • As Halley approaches the sun every 76 years, gasses vaporize off the surface and give the comet its distinctive tail.
    Dean Regas, Cincinnati Enquirer, 17 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The display area matches the size of a human pupil and achieves a resolution beyond 25,000 pixels per inch (ppi), which is about 150 times denser than most smartphone screens.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 24 Oct. 2025
  • For streamers, the issue of local investment is becoming more and more pressing, with most countries now working on some form of levy or quota that matches, at least in part, the content obligations placed on local broadcasters.
    Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 23 Oct. 2025
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“Compares (with).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/compares%20%28with%29. Accessed 25 Oct. 2025.

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