squares away

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

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for squares away
Verb
  • 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
  • Lynette loves exploring and works out a lot, her daughter said.
    Taylor Romine, CNN Money, 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
  • Stamper, a lexicographer and former editor at Merriam-Webster, charts the history of how thousands of colors came to be defined in Webster’s Third New International Dictionary, published in 1961.
    The New Yorker, New Yorker, 6 Apr. 2026
  • Primal Fear charts the story of a Chicago defense attorney who believes that his altar boy client is not guilty of murdering a Catholic bishop.
    Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 26 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Now back in Kansas City, Strahm plans to settle back into his Midwest lifestyle.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 9 Apr. 2026
  • Fuller defeated Shawn Harris, who plans to challenge him again in November.
    ABC News, ABC News, 9 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Let the graceful creatures live amongst hearts, sparkles, and whatever other designs your heart desires.
    Amanda Le, InStyle, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Landscape designs withstand for days, weeks, sometimes for many years and then the plants die or dry or are overridden.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 3 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
  • But Fuller says what ultimately shapes his candidacy goes beyond policy.
    Brian Unger, CBS News, 3 Apr. 2026
  • An institution that shapes the fate of every major piece of American legislation was born from clerical oversight.
    Tony Vanderhoef, Sun Sentinel, 2 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 11 Apr. 2026.

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