jibes

Definition of jibesnext
present tense third-person singular of jibe

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for jibes
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
  • 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
  • Analyst Bob Jian Huang's new price target of $85, up from $80, corresponds to a rally ahead of 47% from Monday's close.
    Lisa Kailai Han, CNBC, 17 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • This mattress uses pressure-relieving memory foam that conforms to the body and helps circulation.
    Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 11 Mar. 2026
  • If the measure does not pass with a simple majority, Menlo Park’s Planning Commission is expected to hold hearings in late 2026 or early 2027 to review whether the project conforms to the city’s general plan.
    Ryan Macasero, Mercury News, 11 Feb. 2026
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
  • Often, the inspector uncovers some items that must be repaired, and as part of the contract, the seller agrees.
    Lew Sichelman, Miami Herald, 25 Mar. 2026
  • Still, not every business leader agrees.
    Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune, 25 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • This analysis was aided by the use of BTInsights, an AI open-end coding software that sorts responses into similar categories.
    Emily Guskin, ABC News, 24 Feb. 2026
  • Realignment is the process by which the UIL, the state’s governing body for high school sports, reassigns schools across Texas into classifications based on enrollment, and then sorts them into districts.
    Ishmael Johnson, Dallas Morning News, 30 Jan. 2026
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“Jibes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jibes. Accessed 26 Mar. 2026.

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