How to Use coincide in a Sentence

coincide

verb
  • The goals of the business partners coincide.
  • And time is like space — those two notions need not coincide.
    — Sean Carroll, Quanta Magazine, 14 Nov. 2022
  • The hope is for the book to be published by the spring, to coincide with a row house tour.
    — Karen Billing, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Sep. 2025
  • The surge coincides with his tough on crime takeover of DC.
    — Anna Commander, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Sep. 2025
  • In many cases, the two will coincide.
    — The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 16 June 2026
  • Their buying coincides with a lot of shifts in the business.
    — Brett Owens, Forbes.com, 20 June 2026
  • Her walking group timed their twice-monthly walk to coincide with the event.
    — Urooba Jamal, Star Tribune, 20 July 2021
  • Fashion Week coincides with the new school year.
    — Irene Kim, Vogue, 27 Aug. 2025
  • Monday's drop coincides with a new Dunkin' deal.
    — Nick Romano, Entertainment Weekly, 9 Feb. 2026
  • The heels were in a rich bronze shade that coincided with the rest of her ensemble.
    — Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 21 Oct. 2025
  • And that change coincided with Batavia’s hot streak.
    — Paul Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 7 Feb. 2026
  • The drop in production coincides with a drop in offence from the third and fourth lines.
    — Allan Mitchell, New York Times, 11 Feb. 2026
  • Thus, a drop in heart rate almost always coincides with a drop in running speed.
    — Brad Stulberg, Outside, 26 Mar. 2026
  • This boost in worker confidence coincides with a surge in the quits rate.
    — BostonGlobe.com, 20 July 2023
  • And the YouTube release might not even coincide with the event.
    — Chris Smith, BGR, 15 Nov. 2021
  • Some of the camp games are just for fun, while others coincide with a lecture and a life lesson.
    — Paul Bersebach, Oc Register, 12 July 2025
  • Many companies had set back-to-the-office dates to coincide with the fall school term.
    — Sharon Grigsby, Dallas News, 22 July 2021
  • Louisville Live will coincide with live horse racing at the historic track.
    — Shannon Russell, The Courier-Journal, 15 Sep. 2021
  • For Buttigieg, his twins' arrival happened to coincide with a busy time at work.
    — Emma Hinchliffe, Fortune, 18 Oct. 2021
  • Fischer said the shifts coincide with long-term changes in the climate.
    — Kasha Patel, Anchorage Daily News, 18 Aug. 2022
  • Its red, purple, white, or peach blooms that coincide with the season are just the icing on the cake.
    — Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 22 Jan. 2026
  • Five mock drafts were released this week to coincide with the end of the regular season.
    — Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 7 Jan. 2026
  • 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
  • The film coincides with the release of Cyrus’ latest album of the same name.
    — Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 22 May 2025
  • In some ways, the tariffs and stuff coincided with what might have happened anyway.
    — Roxana Popescu, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Maunder soon found that even big sunspots did not always coincide with magnetic storms.
    — Literary Hub, 27 Oct. 2025
  • The final round will coincide with the Super Bowl once again.
    — Todd Kelly, The Arizona Republic, 11 Jan. 2022
  • The rise in police overtime costs has coinciding with a decline in staffing.
    — Devan Patel, Mercury News, 11 Mar. 2026
  • The talk coincides with the 50th anniversary of his death.
    — James Russell, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 19 Feb. 2026
  • This month, the full moon's peak also coincided with a total lunar eclipse.
    — Julia Gomez, USA Today, 8 Sep. 2025

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