squares away

Definition of squares awaynext
present tense third-person singular of square away

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for squares away
Verb
  • That works out to about $207,150 a unit.
    Thomas Gounley, Denver Post, 21 Apr. 2026
  • In response to records requests, his office has cited a range of laws, including one about presentments remaining confidential while a court works out whether a request to repress them should be granted.
    Lawrence Mower, Miami Herald, 8 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Marty, who was loosely based on real-life ping-pong legend Marty Reisman, schemes his way to competitions across the globe and hustles for pocket cash.
    Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 9 Mar. 2026
  • Joy Randolph, follows a desperate gallery owner (Portman) who schemes to sell a dead man as art at Art Basel in Miami.
    Erin Clack, PEOPLE, 26 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • There’s a real game of cat and mouse happening as the documentarian delves into Michaels’ past, charts his numerous career highs (and one major low), and follows him around during the intimate process of putting together a typical SNL episode.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 20 Apr. 2026
  • The new film charts Pablo's life and visits his descendants.
    K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 17 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Kenya, for instance, plans to bring a small modular reactor online in 2034 after starting the first phase in 2009.
    ABC News, ABC News, 17 Apr. 2026
  • Asher Bende plans to major in music education and aspires to become a music educator.
    Elizabeth Marie Himchak, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The piece takes inspiration from Chinese fretwork patterns, Art Noveau designs and German sculptor Hugo Leven’s iconic pewter bat candelabras.
    Julissa James, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2026
  • While Tesla designs its own autopilot FSD chips, Musk’s companies have never manufactured semiconductors.
    Bloomberg, Mercury News, 16 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Zack James’ shifty drumming hammers out a drum ’n’ bass redux like a panicked heartbeat while Carney Hemler’s bass lurches in slow motion, replicating the gut drop of a horrible realization.
    Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 3 Apr. 2026
  • There are a lot of quality hammers out there, but this Craftsman hammer from Amazon is both tough and affordable.
    Christopher Murray may earn a commission if you buy through our referral links. This content was created by a team that works independently from the Fox newsroom., FOXNews.com, 21 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • These are films in which marijuana shapes not just the tone, rhythm, and plot, but also the worldviews of the characters themselves.
    Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 20 Apr. 2026
  • Brent now lives in New York with his family—his husband, fellow designer Nate Berkus, and their two children, Poppy and Oskar—but Los Angeles still shapes the cadence of his life.
    John Wogan, Travel + Leisure, 16 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Some scenes are set at fan signing events and concerts awash with colorful light sticks and placards.
    Caroline Reid, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2025
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“Squares away.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/squares%20away. Accessed 23 Apr. 2026.

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