Example Sentences

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We were matching in gray thermals and black pants.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 16, 2024

“It took a while because you had guys that were matching each other,” he said.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 29, 2022

They were matching South Africa at set-piece - the only way the Springboks were in the game is that the Lions kept giving penalties away.

From BBC • Jul. 25, 2021

When they emerged, on Stolarz’s shoulder and on Brown’s bicep, were matching tattoos of the scales of justice.

From Washington Post • Jan. 21, 2016

Johnson knew that the North Vietnamese were matching his escalations step for step.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin