comports

present tense third-person singular of comport

Example Sentences

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Verb
  • In our present-day Universe, that corresponds to a distance that’s approximately 18 billion light-years away.
    Ethan Siegel, Big Think, 25 Sep. 2025
  • Patrons select two cards from the splayed out deck, and each card corresponds with a different flavor.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 20 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Tye and his collaborators proposed a hypothetical low-mass particle that acted like a cosmological constant early in the universe’s history but behaves differently today.
    Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Astronomers have observed a planet that in some ways behaves more like a star — including a massive growth spurt unlike anything witnessed before in a free-floating planet.
    Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 2 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The date coincides with the start of UK Black History Month.
    Zac Ntim, Deadline, 29 Sep. 2025
  • The new campus opening coincides with the 90th anniversary this year of the Milan school.
    Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 28 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Each of the transportation for prostitution charges carries a maximum sentence of 10 years in federal prison, meaning Combs could technically face up to 20 years, though his actual sentence is expected to be much lighter.
    Rolling Stone, Rolling Stone, 3 Oct. 2025
  • And momentum is what carries you from one success to the next.
    Sinéad O'Sullivan, CNBC, 3 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The oversized chair is ideal for patios, decks, or poolside spaces, and it’s filled with high-density foam that conforms to your body position, offering comfortable support for long-term sitting and relaxing.
    Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Sep. 2025
  • Built largely from carbon fiber, and weighing just under 158 kilograms, the Helix conforms with the FAA’s rules for ultralight aircraft.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 11 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • To fit all listening scenarios, like all DALI loudspeakers, KUPID also acquits itself at low and high volumes.
    Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • His latest protest fits into his activism against war and follows previous arrests for disrupting Senate hearings over Gaza and domestic health crises.
    Brendan Cole, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Here's how Nike's quarterly performance fits into CEO Elliott Hill's broader turnaround plan.
    Alex Harring, CNBC, 1 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The deeper story is about how America now conducts foreign policy.
    Dan Perry, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
  • SpaceX conducts many of its own rocket launches, most using the Falcon 9 rocket, from California and Florida.
    Eric Lagatta, AZCentral.com, 2 Oct. 2025
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“Comports.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/comports. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.

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