to match
idiom
: having the same quality or appearance as something
He's a large man with hands to match.
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Choose between a lightweight beige or eggshell blue colorway to match your decor while both are 37% off.
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Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Aug. 2025
Even the original one-month extension would have been too little time to arrange for, and fine-tune, other instruments to match the previous data for scientific continuity, Cortinas said.
—Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA Today, 31 July 2025
In the photo, Haack donned an all-black outfit with sunglasses and a hat to match.
—Natalia Senanayake, People.com, 31 July 2025
This is your sign to get your life together, but without the price tag to match.
—PC Magazine, 30 July 2025
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Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Aug. 2025
Even the original one-month extension would have been too little time to arrange for, and fine-tune, other instruments to match the previous data for scientific continuity, Cortinas said.
—Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA Today, 31 July 2025
In the photo, Haack donned an all-black outfit with sunglasses and a hat to match.
—Natalia Senanayake, People.com, 31 July 2025
This is your sign to get your life together, but without the price tag to match.
—PC Magazine, 30 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for to match
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“To match.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/to%20match. Accessed 4 Aug. 2025.
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