How to Use coincide in a Sentence

coincide

verb
  • The goals of the business partners coincide.
  • The jump may coincide with the start of a new school year.
    — Natalie Eilbert, Journal Sentinel, 23 Oct. 2024
  • The timing and the amount stolen coincides with FTX's theft.
    — Matt Burgess, WIRED, 3 Feb. 2024
  • The new year used to coincide with the arrival of spring.
    — Adam Schubak, Good Housekeeping, 29 Dec. 2022
  • As in 2021, the spikes in new world records often coincide with the Olympics.
    — New York Times, 26 July 2022
  • But that also happened to coincide with the peak of the Ronaldo era in Madrid.
    — Joshua Robinson, WSJ, 25 Apr. 2022
  • Some have preplanned trips that will coincide with the events.
    — Allison Pohle, WSJ, 13 Sep. 2022
  • The time frame of the contest coincides with the election period.
    — Ivan Nechepurenko, New York Times, 23 Nov. 2023
  • The band’s farewell tour coincides with the 10th anniversary of the album’s release.
    — George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Nov. 2023
  • Over the course of the year, Gabriel continued to release all of the record’s dozen tracks, coinciding with each month’s full moon.
    — Madison Bloom, Pitchfork, 1 Dec. 2023
  • And time is like space — those two notions need not coincide.
    — Sean Carroll, Quanta Magazine, 14 Nov. 2022
  • The increased shares and likes for GOP posts certainly coincide with the change, the researchers said.
    — Scott Wartman, The Enquirer, 10 June 2022
  • This boost in worker confidence coincides with a surge in the quits rate.
    — BostonGlobe.com, 20 July 2023
  • Feel the up and down motion of the shoulders and how those motions coincide with each foot landing.
    — Milo F. Bryant, Men's Health, 4 Aug. 2022
  • Fischer said the shifts coincide with long-term changes in the climate.
    — Kasha Patel, Anchorage Daily News, 18 Aug. 2022
  • The exhibit opened just prior to Art Week in Miami and the vibe of the show coincides with the lively art scene in this city.
    — Roberta Naas, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2023
  • The launch coincides with the season premiere of the show's eighth season which comes to Netflix August 7th.
    — Esther Carlstone, Parents, 3 Aug. 2023
  • The first half of the minor league baseball season came to a close last week, with a four-day respite to coincide with the major league All-Star break.
    — Andy Kostka, Baltimore Sun, 26 July 2022
  • Moreover, these changes coincide with the future of work, the projection of how people will work in the years ahead.
    — Jaimie Green, Forbes, 9 Aug. 2022
  • The new routes coincide with the upcoming opening of a new Frontier crew base at the airport.
    — Michael Salerno, The Arizona Republic, 27 Aug. 2022
  • So why not time your shopping trip to coincide with filling up?
    — Scott Gleeson, USA TODAY, 27 Sep. 2022
  • The central bank’s rate hikes have coincided with a steady drop in consumer inflation, from a peak of 9.1% last June to 4% as of May.
    — Christopher Rugaber, Chicago Tribune, 14 June 2023
  • The show opened last month, coinciding with the gallery’s 40th anniversary.
    — Christopher Parker, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 Mar. 2023
  • Tax-free week, timed to coincide with back-to-school shopping, is Aug. 21-27 in Connecticut.
    — Susan Dunne, Hartford Courant, 19 Aug. 2022
  • Last year, the first day of national park week coincided with Earth Day.
    — USA TODAY, 20 Apr. 2024
  • The bloc’s return to modest growth coincides with a first-quarter pickup in China and a slowdown in the U.S.
    — Paul Hannon, wsj.com, 28 Apr. 2023
  • One of the hardest parts about the whole thing was that the week of radiation coincided with losing my dad.
    — Amy Klobuchar, ELLE, 10 May 2023
  • And thus, every habit change will coincide with an answer why.
    — Alexa Mikhail, Fortune Well, 2 Apr. 2023
  • Moustakas' rise coincided with that of the Royals, who rode a homegrown nucleus of talent all the way to the championship in 2015.
    — Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 3 Mar. 2025
  • Then Sellers missed time with an injury, coinciding with a midseason lull in which Maryland went 3-5 over a four-week stretch.
    — Taylor Lyons, Baltimore Sun, 2 Mar. 2025

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