in sync
Americanidiom
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matched in timing.
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in agreement, alignment, or accord.
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Example Sentences
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When we catch up with them in the present day, the twins live a life perfectly in sync, their movements in rhythm, their telepathic communication expressed on-screen in typewriter-font subtitles.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
There are countless examples of what can happen when they are not in sync.
From BBC • May 2, 2026
This happens because electrons form pairs that move together, often compared to dancers moving in sync across a ballroom floor.
From Science Daily • Apr. 27, 2026
In both cases, "you have to be in sync with your own intuition... you have to believe in what you feel," she said.
From Barron's • Feb. 15, 2026
Things are infinitely better between Celia and me now than they were last summer, but I still feel closest to her when we’re running side by side, our steps and breath in sync.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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