comports

Definition of comportsnext
present tense third-person singular of comport

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for comports
Verb
  • The Miami Herald reached out to the Department of Homeland Security to ask about whether the document corresponds to payments allocated or already disbursed.
    Garrett Shanley, Miami Herald, 26 Mar. 2026
  • Using photographs taken by historian and philologist Johan Ludvig Heiberg in 1906, the researchers were able to confirm that the new page corresponds to leaf number 123 of the text.
    News Desk, Artforum, 17 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The idea behind this is to invoke the double-slit experiment, which demonstrates how light behaves as both a particle and a wave, depending on how it is observed.
    David Szondy March 28, New Atlas, 28 Mar. 2026
  • Users are encouraged to report anyone on the site who sends offensive or abusive messages, or who behaves inappropriately on dates.
    Annie Joy Williams, The Atlantic, 23 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Paris Internationale Milano’s inaugural run coincides with the tenth edition of Milan Art Week, promoted by the City of Milan in conjunction with miart, the international modern and contemporary art fair organized by Fiera Milano, and running April 13–19.
    News Desk, Artforum, 23 Mar. 2026
  • The holiday that coincides with the spring equinox is rooted in Zoroastrian tradition dating back millennia and is celebrated from Afghanistan to Turkey.
    AMY TAXIN, Arkansas Online, 20 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Of all the criteria the employer has to weigh, including personality and work ethic, the candidate’s ability to do the job carries the most weight.
    Amy Lindgren, Twin Cities, 28 Mar. 2026
  • The first offense carries a maximum of a year in county jail, according to the bill.
    Mark Dee, Idaho Statesman, 28 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The strategy conforms to Avylo's mission of ensuring precision indoor environments are affordable and convenient to contemporary homes.
    Daniel Fusch, USA Today, 25 Mar. 2026
  • This mattress uses pressure-relieving memory foam that conforms to the body and helps circulation.
    Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 11 Mar. 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
  • In theory, these few seconds of film can be called up when a suitable role arises, or when an actor’s look fits a requirement.
    Taran Khan, The Dial, 24 Mar. 2026
  • Instead, some organizations, such as ASPCA, ask future puppy parents to adopt a dog that fits their lifestyle from a local animal shelter.
    Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 23 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • That means their chloroplasts are, too (that’s the part that conducts photosynthesis and contains the pigments that make leaves green).
    AJ Willingham, AJC.com, 28 Mar. 2026
  • Mount Baldy Beach at Indiana Dunes National Park is closing for several months while the National Park Service moves sand and conducts shoreline stabilization work.
    Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 27 Mar. 2026
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“Comports.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/comports. Accessed 31 Mar. 2026.

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