dovetailed

past tense of dovetail

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for dovetailed
Verb
  • The feeling is mutual for his starting quarterback, Will Howard, whose upbringing as a Philadelphia Eagles fan coincided with Kelly’s years as their head coach.
    Andrés Soto, Los Angeles Times, 30 Dec. 2024
  • That coincided with Bellingham embarking on an amazing goalscoring run in his debut season and becoming another leader in attack.
    Guillermo Rai, The Athletic, 30 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Through this, the team was able to see that new memories were replayed and cemented in the brain during a fleeting moment in one of the non-REM sleep stage subsets, which corresponded with the animals' pupils appearing contracted.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 2 Jan. 2025
  • This year, Tesla corresponded with authorities in Austin regarding safety expectations for its autonomous vehicle technology.
    Lora Kolodny,Jennifer Elias, CNBC, 26 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • The hole dubbed Magnolia in the club’s lexicon fits that description, especially after officials stretched the once-benign par-4 by 40 yards to 495 — and still a par-4.
    Bob Spear, Charlotte Observer, 13 Apr. 2025
  • There’s a kid’s menu and the day beds can fit families of up to ten people.
    Lauren Costantino, Miami Herald, 12 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • The email states that King had a conversation with Police Chief Kathy Lester, who agreed to revise a contract with King to pay the CBCC 50% up-front, a $64,000 payment.
    Joe Rubin, Sacramento Bee, 25 Mar. 2025
  • After the president issued an order suspending security clearances for Paul, Weiss lawyers and limiting them from getting government jobs, the law firm agreed to a series of commitments to persuade the president to cancel the order, according to the New York Times.
    Jay Weaver, Miami Herald, 25 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Its adaptable, low-profile design fits into a variety of spaces without the bulk of traditional units.
    Jon Stojan, USA Today, 10 May 2025
  • Smaller groups can comfortably fit into a 458-square foot Mountain View Cottage or 450 square foot Luxury Studio, both outfitted with wood-burning fireplaces, vintage artwork and private patios.
    Margaux Lushing, Forbes.com, 9 May 2025
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“Dovetailed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dovetailed. Accessed 23 May. 2025.

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