jibing

present participle of jibe

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for jibing
Verb
  • Some fans point to the absence of Will Muschamp, who went to an off-field role after the 2023 season, coinciding with the defense slipping last year.
    Seth Emerson, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Consumer sentiment fell more than 7 points from December 2018 to January 2019, coinciding with the most recent government shutdown, according to a Committee for Responsible Federal Budget analysis of University of Michigan survey data.
    Max Zahn, ABC News, 30 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • WalletHub then evaluated the five dimensions using 45 relevant metrics, with their corresponding weights.
    Diana Leyva, Nashville Tennessean, 6 Oct. 2025
  • Two years after the Golden State Valkyries paid $50 million as a league expansion fee, the three franchises set to enter into the league in 2028, 2029 and 2030 were announced with a corresponding $250 million expansion fee.
    Ben Pickman, New York Times, 4 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Both shows mix humor, philosophy, and principled outrage, riding the roller coaster of daily life in a world of stunning beauty and glaring injustice instead of conforming to any prepackaged TV format.
    Judy Berman, Time, 23 Sep. 2025
  • The statement says appropriate steps have been taken to address the situation while conforming to the law but didn't say what those actions were, according to the South Bend Tribune.
    Cate Charron, IndyStar, 17 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Negotiations toward this aim progressed under the Biden administration, which tied such a deal to the kingdom agreeing to establish ties with Israel, but unraveled after Hamas' October 7, 2023, surprise attack on Israel sparked a regional conflict.
    Tom O'Connor, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
  • But tech firms are betting the line will go further up, with Samsung agreeing to supply chips for OpenAI’s $500-billion data center investment.
    Reed Albergotti, semafor.com, 3 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Staub’s 5-quart model is perfect for baking bread, making soups, and roasting meats, thanks to its tight-fitting lid that retains moisture and seals in heat, oven-safe construction up to 500°F (including the lid), and ability to work on all stovetops.
    Shea Simmons, Southern Living, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Also not fitting the West’s preconceptions was the fact that most Soviet dissidents didn’t reject socialism.
    Matthew Wills, JSTOR Daily, 3 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Especially love the rapid-fire rhyming shout-outs to some of the fair's finer delicacies.
    Piet Levy, jsonline.com, 2 Sep. 2025
  • He’s become known for rhyming in hushed tones over melancholy production, a sound that’s birthed an entire wing of like-minded indie rappers.
    Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 29 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Like, not fading away so much on some of his jump shots, squaring his body and getting stronger.
    Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 4 Oct. 2025
  • Afterwards, a squaring solution—a powdery mixture of water and a gel-like batter used in the decorative cake business—is applied to the inside of the hat’s crown to act as a stiffening agent.
    Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 3 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Fifty hours after Daniel Farke had been answering questions about Leeds United’s set-piece coaching, Joe Rodon buried a corner past Bournemouth’s Djordje Petrovic.
    Beren Cross, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
  • The Grammy-winning artist ended up swapping Scarlet out for her 2018 project Amala before answering.
    Michael Saponara, Billboard, 1 Oct. 2025
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“Jibing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jibing. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.

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