1
as in symmetry
a balanced, pleasing, or suitable arrangement of parts
her face had an angelic harmony that fascinated the leading painters of her day
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as in peace
peaceful coexistence
the apparent inability of the party's right and left wings to resolve their conflicts and live in harmony at least during the convention
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as in accordance
a state of consistency
for once, the kids' idea of a vacation was in perfect harmony with their parents' notion of total relaxation
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Recent Examples of harmony
According to the official website, a Michelin star is awarded based on five criteria: the quality of the ingredients, the harmony of flavors, the mastery of techniques, the personality of the chef as expressed through their cuisine, and consistency across the menu and over time.
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Maggie Hiufu Wong, CNN Money, 5 Aug. 2025
The Biodynamic Association explains that planting and harvesting according to lunar cycles allows for better harmony with natural systems .
—Jp Shaffer, Sacbee.com, 4 Aug. 2025
Here, critically, most of the groups with power are lined up together, approximately in unison or at least in harmony, and that makes a big difference.
—Christopher Bonanos, Curbed, 29 July 2025
For most of that time the two groups have cohabitated in relative harmony.
—Bob Skolnik, Chicago Tribune, 29 July 2025
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Maggie Hiufu Wong, CNN Money, 5 Aug. 2025
The Biodynamic Association explains that planting and harvesting according to lunar cycles allows for better harmony with natural systems .
—Jp Shaffer, Sacbee.com, 4 Aug. 2025
Here, critically, most of the groups with power are lined up together, approximately in unison or at least in harmony, and that makes a big difference.
—Christopher Bonanos, Curbed, 29 July 2025
For most of that time the two groups have cohabitated in relative harmony.
—Bob Skolnik, Chicago Tribune, 29 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for harmony
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Partial equatorial rings are visible in DFK 52's circumstellar material, but other evidence of a binary, such as bipolar symmetry in the ejected material, is lacking.—
Keith Cooper,
Space.com,
13 Aug. 2025
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There’s a certain symmetry in moving the other way and bringing out a MacBook using the lower-specced A-Series chipset to power a new class of macOS laptop.—
Ewan Spence,
Forbes.com,
26 July 2025
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This journey has been so special full of peace, excitement, and so much grace.—
Angel Saunders,
People.com,
8 Aug. 2025
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The bottom line is downright depressing: short of a direct U.S. military intervention that no serious analyst would contemplate, Trump’s toolkit to will a Ukraine peace deal into existence is bare.—
Daniel DePetris,
Time,
7 Aug. 2025
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Taken in accordance with the instructions on the label and an appropriate diet and exercise regimen, GLP-1s are effective at lowering a person’s weight.—
Joshua P. Cohen,
Forbes.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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The rhythm of the beat completely changes, and the rhythm of how the body has to move in accordance with that beat.—
Ashley Boucher,
EW.com,
13 June 2025
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Human oversight becomes more strategic, while AI agents take on the repetitive, data-heavy work, such as prompt engineering, test orchestration, adaptation and risk assessment.—
Pradeep Govindasamy,
Forbes.com,
15 Aug. 2025
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Jason Michael Webb is the production’s Music Supervisor and will also provide musical arrangements and orchestrations for the production.—
Greg Evans,
Deadline,
12 Aug. 2025
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At the moment, one of the band’s most beloved compositions rises to its most impressive position yet on one of Billboard’s most competitive global tallies, which is an incredible showing for a tune first shared with the world decades ago.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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Anyone who wants to come and sing along as the Jammers play their favorite Beatles tunes is welcome.—
Ramona Sentinel,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
6 Aug. 2025
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Incorporating lateral lunges into your routine targets multiple muscle groups, improving balance and coordination.—
Sixteen Ramos,
USA Today,
12 Aug. 2025
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The acidity from the tomatoes and the sweetness from the corn balance the smokiness out nicely, as does the rich queso fresco and fresh cilantro.—
Kimberly Holland,
Southern Living,
12 Aug. 2025
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But these accords rested on the dangerous, misguided belief that the Palestinian issue had become irrelevant in the region and that further normalization agreements could be reached while bypassing the Palestinian aspiration for self-determination.—
Ami Ayalon,
Foreign Affairs,
5 Aug. 2025
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The treaty entered into force in 1970 and with, 191 member nations, is today among the world’s most universal accords.—
Stephen Herzog,
The Conversation,
1 Aug. 2025
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Especially during the day, in contrast with the enforced and ominous night quiet, things started to feel more and more out of proportion in general, from our tiny racks to the size of the ship itself.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
6 Aug. 2025
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Applied Materials is likely to continue seeing a higher proportion of advanced equipment, fueled by applications like generative AI and the transition to more sophisticated process technologies.—
Trefis Team,
Forbes.com,
4 Aug. 2025
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“Harmony.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/harmony. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.
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