comports

Definition of comportsnext
present tense third-person singular of comport

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for comports
Verb
  • This corresponds to a younger Universe of roughly 13 billion years.
    Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 5 Mar. 2026
  • VistaVision’s second life corresponds with a new age of anxiety for movies, where streaming and mega-sized flat-screen TVs have pushed films onto bigger and bigger screens.
    ABC News, ABC News, 5 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • This phase diagram, a chart showing how a material behaves as variables such as doping or temperature change, is crucial for understanding how superconductivity emerges.
    Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 8 Mar. 2026
  • The docking maneuver will help NASA confirm that the lander can handle the forces involved in connecting with Orion in space – essentially checking that the structure behaves as expected and can safely support the crew and their equipment.
    Marcos Fernandez Tous, The Conversation, 4 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Seismic and volcanic status Echinus’ return to activity coincides with the late-February eruption of the nearby Streamboat Geyser, the world’s tallest active geyser.
    Munis Raza, Interesting Engineering, 4 Mar. 2026
  • The release coincides with the 150th anniversary of the Ring’s first complete performance, at the Bayreuth Festival in Germany — and the DSO’s 125th anniversary.
    Scott Cantrell, Dallas Morning News, 3 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Casap may never change after ‘horrific’ crimes First-degree intentional homicide carries a mandatory life sentence.
    Todd Richmond, Los Angeles Times, 7 Mar. 2026
  • Finally, many families will need to analyze whether to invest alone or with partners – a decision that carries its own set of advantages and trade‑offs.
    Belinda G. Schwartz, Fortune, 7 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • If the measure does not pass with a simple majority, Menlo Park’s Planning Commission is expected to hold hearings in late 2026 or early 2027 to review whether the project conforms to the city’s general plan.
    Ryan Macasero, Mercury News, 11 Feb. 2026
  • Everything conforms to muscle memory.
    Megan Feringa, New York Times, 9 Feb. 2026
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
  • McKinley acquits himself capably enough with the few complex action set pieces, notably when a tattered rope bridge across a deep gorge requires enterprising thinking and physical endangerment of Murphy.
    David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2019
Verb
  • Minimalist doesn’t have to mean no flair—this pillow makes a name for itself with a circle silhouette, a twisted piping, and a leather material, resulting in a pillow that fits a minimalist palette while still delivering on plenty of personality.
    Shoko Wanger, Architectural Digest, 9 Mar. 2026
  • The bright-eyed Redmayne really fits the part of a brainiac – especially in a story about one of our greatest minds.
    Brian Truitt, USA Today, 9 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Located in Oklahoma City near the OU Health Sciences Center, Dean McGee Eye Institute also conducts vision research and trains future ophthalmologists through its residency and fellowship programs.
    Community's Choice Awards, Oklahoman, 7 Mar. 2026
  • The lawsuit alleges the business constitutes unlicensed gambling and that Kalshi conducts this business in Michigan without the licensing approval of the Michigan Gaming Control Board in violation of the LSBA.
    Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 6 Mar. 2026
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“Comports.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/comports. Accessed 10 Mar. 2026.

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