conforms

present tense third-person singular of conform
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Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of conforms What’s happened conforms to a classic pattern of far-left and far-right politics in France, and in Europe generally. — Caroline Mimbs Nyce, New Yorker, 21 Oct. 2026 Related Stories InCheck reports summarize how a factory’s chemical inventory conforms to ZDHC’s Manufacturing Restricted Substances List, or MRSL. — Alexandra Harrell, Footwear News, 20 Oct. 2026 Not every state conforms to the federal rules, and an investor’s residence may change over the holding period, so federal tax deferral doesn’t always produce identical state-tax treatment. — Fernando Jimenez, Forbes.com, 28 Sep. 2026 This material conforms to your body and holds up well over time. — Bestreviews, Mercury News, 31 July 2026 Plus, the light and airy mesh upper offers a stretchy fit that conforms to your foot while giving you some breathing room. — Tanya Sharma, PEOPLE, 29 July 2026 This mattress uses pressure-relieving memory foam that conforms to the body and helps circulation. — Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 15 June 2026 Cannibus cultivation conforms with the agricultural zoning on the property. — Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 May 2026 The 6-inch gel memory foam provides a soft, plush feel and conforms to your body’s natural curves, reducing pressure points on the shoulders and hips. — Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 16 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for conforms
Verb
  • The award corresponds with Cartoon Saloon’s 25th anniversary.
    — John Hopewell, Variety, 6 Nov. 2026
  • According to the team, this corresponds to more than 3,500 hours of continuous operation.
    — Muskan Bhatia, Interesting Engineering, 4 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • The spa The Roman-style pool opens onto a terrace with panoramic views, while the tranquil spa blends marble, bamboo, and water features into a serene retreat.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Nov. 2026
  • The story blends gothic atmosphere, psychological intrigue and erotic thriller elements into a contemporary, high-concept reinvention of the tale.
    — Justin Kroll, Deadline, 5 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • For example, someone reconciles exports, someone reformats reports, someone chases sign-offs the tool was supposed to eliminate.
    — Konstantin Klyagin, Forbes.com, 6 Nov. 2026
  • This groundbreaking tech reconciles product listings at scale across massive and fast-changing catalog assortments.
    — Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 3 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • The design will support future upgrades as the Navy adapts its defenses to emerging threats.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 6 Nov. 2026
  • As the loads get heavier and the workouts get more intense, the body adapts and grows stronger.
    — Jenessa Connor, HEALTH, 3 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • The launch coincides with a broader shift in domestic energy storage, where manufacturers are rethinking both inverter electronics and core cell science.
    — Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 2 Nov. 2026
  • The exit from Somalia of Ugandan peacekeepers coincides with the end of the United Nations’ political mission there and as Somali authorities assert a need to take more charge of internal security arrangements.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 2 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • The wattage of a stand mixer correlates to the power needed by the motor to run the appliance.
    — BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 3 Nov. 2026
  • The name of the group correlates with God, Quigley said, referring to the light over darkness.
    — Livi Stanford, Hartford Courant, 27 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Adaptive cruise control also gains Curve Speed Control, which adjusts its operation for bends, and Overtake Assist to help when passing slower traffic.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 4 Nov. 2026
  • Peak brightness with both HDR and SDR content is 2,000 nits (on the XDR monitor peak SDR luminance is up to 1,000 nits), and the True Tone setting automatically adjusts HDR tone mapping, brightness, and white point based on ambient lighting.
    — John Higgins, The Verge, 29 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • The flap magnetically fits over a front-facing peg that holds an indicator LED that glows different colors depending on the case’s battery level.
    — Will Greenwald, PC Magazine, 3 Nov. 2026
  • With so many styles, sizes, and price points available, finding a tree that fits your space, budget and decorating style is easier than ever.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 3 Nov. 2026

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“Conforms.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conforms. Accessed 9 Nov. 2026.

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