comported

past tense of comport

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for comported
Verb
  • Through this, the team was able to see that new memories were replayed and cemented in the brain during a fleeting moment in one of the non-REM sleep stage subsets, which corresponded with the animals' pupils appearing contracted.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 2 Jan. 2025
  • This year, Tesla corresponded with authorities in Austin regarding safety expectations for its autonomous vehicle technology.
    Lora Kolodny,Jennifer Elias, CNBC, 26 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • The males that lived near busy roadways behaved more aggressively than those living farther away by approaching the speaker closely and repeatedly swooping low over it, probably in search of the intruder.
    GrrlScientist, Forbes.com, 12 Apr. 2025
  • The mice behaved very differently depending on their surroundings.
    Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 7 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • The Kardashian family patriarch always stood by Simpson's side, going on to act as his defense attorney in the infamous murder trial, at the end of which Simpson was acquitted on all counts.
    Liza Esquibias, People.com, 14 Mar. 2025
  • Some of the victims were acquitted the day before in the murder of the city's police chief.
    Carlie Kollath Wells, Axios, 14 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • The losses for Boeing on Monday coincided with a broader decline in the stock market.
    Max Zahn, ABC News, 30 Dec. 2024
  • That coincided with Bellingham embarking on an amazing goalscoring run in his debut season and becoming another leader in attack.
    Guillermo Rai, The Athletic, 30 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • If Dan Burn’s goal and elevation to the England squad became the individual story of the weekend and Isak’s goal carried a tang of inevitability — so good, so unstoppable — then Newcastle’s midfield felt like the crux of it.
    George Caulkin, The Athletic, 24 Mar. 2025
  • Smoke particles carried by the wind infiltrate homes, schools, and offices, posing serious health risks.
    Srishti Gupta, Interesting Engineering, 24 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • The email states that King had a conversation with Police Chief Kathy Lester, who agreed to revise a contract with King to pay the CBCC 50% up-front, a $64,000 payment.
    Joe Rubin, Sacramento Bee, 25 Mar. 2025
  • Gray said the organization could park the buses throughout the community, and some churches have agreed to allow them.
    Ryan Gillespie, Orlando Sentinel, 25 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • The monument is composed of rocks transported from far and wide—impressive feats of shipping for its Neolithic builders.
    Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Every product was determined to have excelled in each category by our editorial team, which is composed of in-house writers and editors as well as contributors—along with special consideration from dermatologists.
    Jenny Berg, Allure, 24 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • The hole dubbed Magnolia in the club’s lexicon fits that description, especially after officials stretched the once-benign par-4 by 40 yards to 495 — and still a par-4.
    Bob Spear, Charlotte Observer, 13 Apr. 2025
  • For spring trips, Lane recommends packing clothes made with natural fabrics, and these 100 percent linen pants fit the bill.
    Alesandra Dubin, Travel + Leisure, 12 Apr. 2025
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“Comported.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/comported. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.

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