How to Use in line with in a Sentence

in line with

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  • The winter sun had risen high enough to lie exactly in line with the road.
    — Ian Frazier, The New Yorker, 15 July 2024
  • That sentiment is pretty much in line with statements Trump put out earlier.
    — Dominic Patten, Deadline, 15 July 2024
  • On a monthly basis, the price index increased by 0.1%, also landing in line with expectations.
    — Alicia Wallace, CNN, 26 July 2024
  • The company’s revenue of $3.04 billion was in line with expectations.
    — Lisa Kailai Han, CNBC, 26 July 2024
  • Venu is in line with the branding of streaming platforms and services with short two-syllable names, which include Hulu, Roku, Fubo and Tubi.
    — Stephen Battaglio, Los Angeles Times, 16 May 2024
  • The effects of the assassination attempt on Trump are so far in line with authoritarian history.
    — Ruth Ben-Ghiat, The Conversation, 25 July 2024
  • The policies are in line with the Biden’s administration’s unprecedented embrace of harm-reduction tactics.
    — Lev Facher, STAT, 31 May 2024
  • The approach is in line with that of another panel, the House Ways and Means Committee, which passed a two-year extension earlier this month.
    — Rachel Cohrs Zhang, STAT, 16 May 2024
  • For now, the cost per watch case with the new process is in line with that of the prior method.
    — Mark Gurman, Fortune, 31 Aug. 2023
  • The move would be in line with his recent turn towards the genre.
    — Steven J. Horowitz, Variety, 2 May 2024
  • The Simpsons has changed one of its longest-running gags to be more in line with the times.
    — Dory Jackson, Peoplemag, 6 Nov. 2023
  • That deal 15 years ago, some felt, set precedent that forced the writers to fall in line with the terms agreed to by the DGA and end the strike.
    — Lindsey Bahr, ajc, 6 June 2023
  • That deal 15 years ago, some felt, set a precedent that forced the writers to fall in line with the terms agreed to by the DGA and end the strike.
    — Lindsey Bahr, The Christian Science Monitor, 7 June 2023
  • Cost: Are the features and benefits of this thermal scope in line with the price?
    — Amanda Oliver, Field & Stream, 21 Mar. 2024
  • Select simple, black frames to make the art the focus, and to keep the accents in line with the overall look.
    — Maggie Gillette, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Dec. 2023
  • Such uptake would be more in line with that of the annual flu shot.
    — Rong-Gong Lin Ii, Los Angeles Times, 13 Sep. 2023
  • Broadly speaking, that’s in line with the rest of the industry, too.
    — Chris Velazco, Washington Post, 8 June 2023
  • Megan Moroney and Morgan Wallen are next in line with six nods each.
    — Paul Grein, Billboard, 9 Apr. 2024
  • The regulations would bring the country in line with the United States by 2028.
    — Michael E. Miller, Washington Post, 13 Mar. 2024
  • That went to a meticulous move of flooding them, to bring them in line with the original.
    — John Hopewell, Variety, 18 Dec. 2023
  • It is said to have a scope more in line with his early movies, which were all original creations.
    — Borys Kit, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 May 2024
  • The 26-year-old’s fifth-inning implosion was in line with what the Bombers saw in his previous two starts.
    — James O'Connell, New York Daily News, 3 July 2024
  • That is in line with the raises obtained by the writers, actors, and directors in 2023.
    — Brian Welk, IndieWire, 26 June 2024
  • Begin lowering the weight down toward the floor, keeping the back leg in line with your torso.
    — Jeff Tomko, Men's Health, 15 June 2023
  • The boos appeared to focus on the pair not shaking hands after the match, in line with the policy of Ukrainian players in protest of the war.
    — Kareem Fahim, Washington Post, 10 July 2023
  • That is more even than the number of Catholics in a diocese that will now be lead by a bishop more in line with Francis’ vision.
    — Jason Horowitz, New York Times, 11 Nov. 2023
  • The company said the number of layoffs in Chicago would be roughly in line with 15%.
    — Talia Soglin, Chicago Tribune, 12 June 2023
  • However, Bailey wrote that when an agreement crosses state lines, the agreement has to be in line with the laws of each state.
    — Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 25 Jan. 2024
  • The December monthly gains were revised down from 0.2% to 0.1%, Clarke noted, adding that the longer-term trends remain in line with what the Fed wants to see.
    — Alicia Wallace, CNN, 29 Feb. 2024
  • Plus, some of the remodels are clearly in line with this year’s trends in food and home decor, as a hot cocoa bar has been added to the two-bedroom house’s kitchen.
    — Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Dec. 2023

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