jibes

Definition of jibesnext
present tense third-person singular of jibe

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for jibes
Verb
  • In many tribal communities, a lack of care coincides with long-standing inequities caused by centuries of systematic discrimination.
    Katheryn Houghton, NPR, 7 Apr. 2026
  • The ceremony coincides with the Day4Empathy, which marks the anniversary of Roger Ebert’s death.
    Darcel Rockett, Chicago Tribune, 3 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • This sum corresponds to the date in March on which Easter Sunday falls.
    Manon Bischoff, Scientific American, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Bank of America’s $750 price target corresponds to an upside of 53% for the stock.
    Lisa Kailai Han, CNBC, 4 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Meanwhile, the cork in the footbed gradually conforms to my foot’s shape.
    Katie Jackson, Travel + Leisure, 8 Apr. 2026
  • Through gestures big and small, Bruce Friedrich conforms to the archetype of a lifelong anti-meat crusader.
    Andrew Zaleski, The Atlantic, 30 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Point being, the Bengals have a history of prioritizing this type of situation early in the draft and need a quality fill at a premium position in early rounds with talent that fits their draft spot.
    Paul Dehner Jr, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2026
  • This is the kind of task that fits easily into your spring laundry rotation.
    Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Kansas City Star, 6 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Emily Kantz, color marketing manager at Sherwin-Williams, agrees that Pure White is popular among homeowners.
    Elizabeth Stamp, Architectural Digest, 8 Apr. 2026
  • Once a settlement is reached, the creditor typically agrees to release the garnishment order as part of the terms.
    Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 8 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Is there a law that sorts that out for us?
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 8 Apr. 2026
  • The equipment uses an AI scanner to read the composition of such textiles and sorts them by fibers, after which they can be recycled.
    Tian MacLeod Ji, Fortune, 2 Apr. 2026
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“Jibes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jibes. Accessed 12 Apr. 2026.

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