comport

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• According to the court, any other interpretation did not comport with the well-established meaning of “continue.”

• This reported contentment is hardly a surprise: the index's results comport with similar recent polls.

• He was a memorable teacher nonetheless, simply by providing himself as an example in how to comport yourself.

• And a truly bad ticker does not comport well with the stress of a presidential campaign.

• If one judges people in part by the way they and their family comport themselves—and we all do—then the verdict is clear.

• The gentlemen awaited her with impatience, the ladies with curiosity, to see how she would comport herself in her new situation.

• He told his disciples that they would be dragged before the judges, and gave them advice as to how they should comport themselves.

• To use the words of Prof. Venable, they do not "comport with the general delicacy of the book."

• In every way they comport themselves just as old ducks do and not at all in the ways of their hen mother.

• Does it comport with our honor and dignity to admit into our ports and harbors the very vessels destroying our commerce?