How to Use square with in a Sentence

square with

verb
  • That notion doesn’t square with Gooch.
    — Bob Woods, CNBC, 29 Mar. 2026
  • And yet, these facts did not square with Camus’s claims.
    — Literary Hub, 18 Mar. 2026
  • Pizza on the square with my daughter.
    — John Archibald, Southern Living, 11 June 2026
  • Leaderboards were filled with circles and squares with very few pars in between.
    — Gabby Herzig, New York Times, 15 Mar. 2026
  • That version of Sarah does not square with the one who these days often walks, not runs.
    — Gerald Witt, AJC.com, 1 Mar. 2026
  • Pair a few squares with some fresh fruit, or make it into a nighttime wind-down ritual.
    — Sherri Gordon, Health, 21 Jan. 2026
  • Evan, who declined to give her last name, arrived at the square with her dog wrapped in an Israeli flag.
    — Tal Shalev, CNN Money, 27 Jan. 2026
  • Such claims of penury, however, were difficult to square with certain facts.
    — Patrick Radden Keefe, New Yorker, 13 Apr. 2026
  • Except that reading of Dorothy doesn’t square with the evidence.
    — Lili Anolik, Vanity Fair, 12 Jan. 2026
  • That assumption is difficult to square with on-the-ground reporting.
    — Jonathan Chait, The Atlantic, 22 Jan. 2026
  • How such grand plans would square with Burnham’s promise of fiscal discipline remains to be seen.
    — Anna Cooban, CNN Money, 25 June 2026
  • However, when politicians have squared with them, British voters have in the past volunteered for harsh medicine.
    — Ian King, CNBC, 24 June 2026
  • The report’s findings squared with an autopsy, which ruled the death accidental due to a spinal cord injury.
    — Los Angeles Times, 19 Feb. 2026
  • Higher spending, though, doesn't square with consumer sentiment surveys.
    — Jeff Cox, CNBC, 15 Apr. 2026
  • This explanation may not square with what the girls have heard — that Chapin played a heroic role in the battle for Boston.
    — Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 13 May 2026
  • How does this penchant for fast food square with the juggernaut that is the MAHA movement?
    — Sam Stone, Bon Appetit Magazine, 17 Apr. 2026
  • Sprinkle remaining circles or squares with powdered sugar; top each solid cookie with a hollow circle or square.
    — Pam Lolley, Southern Living, 22 Dec. 2025
  • Iran put out an official statement that simply cannot be squared with the one CNN’s false headline attributes to them.
    — Ted Johnson, Deadline, 7 Apr. 2026
  • That approach can be hard to square with a movie whose characters all seem a few AI tokens short of passing the Turing test.
    — David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 28 Apr. 2026
  • The duo package includes milk chocolate squares with caramel filling and decadent 60-percent cacao dark chocolate ones.
    — Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 9 Feb. 2026
  • But how does a multicultural right-wing movement square with the politics of the President?
    — Brittany Luse, NPR, 13 Feb. 2026
  • The main takeaway is, of course, what Tom learns about Evan, and how that squares with his primary motivation of protecting his son.
    — Alison Herman, Variety, 17 June 2026
  • Each company puts an income disclosure statement on its website, numbers that don’t square with Wellington’s boasts.
    — David J. Neal may 12, Miami Herald, 12 May 2026
  • The prank on Lieutenant Connor verges on the cruel, which doesn’t square with Wagner’s character at all.
    — Sophie Brookover, Vulture, 5 Dec. 2025
  • Such hopes are hard to square with Mojtaba’s association with repression.
    — Arash Azizi, The Atlantic, 9 Mar. 2026
  • The historic heart of Savannah is best experienced by strolling, drifting between the squares with stately old homes, cafes, shops and churches.
    — Adam Kuehl, New York Times, 19 Feb. 2026
  • And candidly, in my day-to-day work running a fintech company, the hysteria simply doesn’t square with the reality.
    — Gil Mandelzis, Fortune, 27 May 2026
  • In this sort of village square with original brick walls (whose floor is made of the same wood as that of the Mayfair stables), Hermès teams have hung old shop signs on the walls.
    — Pierre Groppo, Vanity Fair, 19 June 2026
  • Use your free square with this first entry to maximize the benefits of this offer for tonight's Thursday Night Football game.
    — Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2025
  • Ultra-cheap prices are difficult to square with the sustainability narrative many travel companies have tried to weave.
    — Christopher Elliott, USA Today, 9 Mar. 2026

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