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verb kəmˈpɔːtkəmˈpɔrt 1comport oneselfformal Conduct oneself; behave. articulate students who comported themselves well in interviews Example sentencesExamples - What about the way modern players comport themselves compared to previous generations?
- I think it was a very, very important day in American history, and the judges comported themselves as if it were a very important day.
- And on the train back from the Stade de France, his girlfriend who had accompanied him to this city of love, informed him that she was none too impressed by the way in which he was comporting himself.
- And I just think they need to be very, very cautious where they go and how they comport themselves.
- Yes, Bob, I'm sweet and pleasant and I can comport myself properly at a family barbeque.
- Of course, he has to comport himself differently than the rest of us do when somebody makes an allegation against him.
- I think you can see a little bit of that in the way he comports himself on the course - very relaxed, very composed.
- Sure, she didn't make the cut, but she comported herself well and showed enough skill to indicate that if she played the men's PGA tour regularly, she would be one of the better players.
- Where their predecessors in the ring had both comported themselves as if points were being awarded for artistic impression, these two stand toe to toe and flail at each other with apparently random fists, knees and elbows.
- Zevon was a fine songrwriter and performer who comported himself with great dignity after he announced his fatal illness.
- There were the two world wars, during which he comported himself well.
- So continue to learn how to comport yourself while wearing one.
- I am sure everyone will comport themselves in a manner appropriate to the event - ideally, that means down to earth, relaxed, and about to do a few magic tricks to break the ice.
- We are not watching for the outcome of this war: we are participants in it and had better comport ourselves as such.
- But throughout she comported herself with dignity, went off and studied law and just got on with her life.
- In particular, how can doctors be persuaded to comport themselves as scientists?
- The more we watched him, the more we read his speeches and studied his positions, the more we saw him comport himself in debate, the more we learned about his life story, the more our editorial board came to conclude he's a cut above the others.
- And that's too bad, when you recall the class and comparative refinement of such gridiron heroes as Barry Sanders and Emmett Smith and how they comported themselves following a score.
- But nobody bothers to pay attention to the way the subjects comport themselves.
- Of course, the television audience was less interested in the arguments than it was in the performance of the candidates - how they looked, how they sounded, and how presidentially they comported themselves.
Synonyms conduct oneself, acquit oneself behave, act, perform rare deport oneself 2comport witharchaic no object Accord or agree with. they do all that nature and art can do to comport with his will Example sentencesExamples - Before we permit democratic institutions to subject an offender to ridicule, scorn, and humiliation, we have to ask whether this kind of punishment comports with evolving standards of decency and the dignity of humankind.
- LFB has an excellent reputation for customer service, which comports with my experience.
- That would be the option of theistic evolution, which to me is not a logical choice because it requires elements of faith that simply don't comport with science and logic.
- Well, if you have a better explanation, one that equally jumps right in your face, and which equally comports with all the underlying factors and historical developments, I'd like to hear it.
- This comports with reports that as many as 79 percent of the 37,000 questionnaire responses were orchestrated by activists.
- Judges are supposed to look at their handiwork and decide one thing and one thing only: whether the ‘system’ the politicians produced comports with the Constitution.
- Similarly, elevated triglyceride levels were reported only among highly exposed workers, a result that also comports with our results.
- Interestingly, when a controversial political or cultural issue is involved, the result this system is expected to produce almost always comports with the tastes, will, or prejudices of the majority.
- Markets do not lead to efficient outcomes, let alone outcomes that comport with social justice.
- Now, it can be done in ways that comport with the law, or it can be done in ways that are very dangerous and capable of producing false confessions.
- This comports with Douglas's observation that humor is sometimes used to counter the heaviness of death and tragedy by asserting the demands of the living.
- That this is true is not to suggest that reality always comports with state law and college rules.
- It follows that religious liberty rights are not in question and that the Pledge policy fully comports with the Constitution.
- However, what the Constitution does require is equal treatment of votes cast in a manner that comports with the Equal Protection Clause.
- Sure, but that doesn't necessarily mean that it comports with due process to end judicial review when there is a significant chance of exoneration still to be explored.
- This decision comports with 48 other states and the unanimous recommendations of leading medical and child advocacy groups.
- That's why it's so much easier in these circumstances to be out of Congress, where you don't have to cast these votes and you can establish distinctions in your mind that really don't conform or comport with the actual legislative choices.
- Not only does this comport with the preferences of the American public, but it has practical implications.
- That interest must, however, be scrutinized so that the invocation of the harm principle comports with the underlying rationale for abridging commercial speech.
- I was particularly struck by these claims which comport with my research.
Origin Late Middle English (in the sense 'tolerate'): from Latin comportare, from com- 'together' + portare 'carry, bear'. Rhymes abort, apport, assort, athwart, aught, besought, bethought, bort, bought, brought, caught, cavort, consort, contort, Cort, court, distraught, escort, exhort, export, extort, fort, fought, fraught, import, methought, misreport, mort, naught, nought, Oort, ought, outfought, port, Porte, purport, quart, rort, short, snort, sort, sought, sport, support, swart, taught, taut, thought, thwart, tort, transport, wart, wrought nounˈkɒmpɔːtˈkɑmpɔrt another term for compote (sense 2) Example sentencesExamples - Another pair of vases by Kitty Blake found £500 and a comport by H Price £720.
Origin Late 19th century: apparently an abbreviation of French comportier, variant of compotier 'dessert dish'. verbkəmˈpɔrtkəmˈpôrt 1comport oneselfformal Conduct oneself; behave. articulate students who comported themselves well in television interviews Example sentencesExamples - Of course, he has to comport himself differently than the rest of us do when somebody makes an allegation against him.
- And that's too bad, when you recall the class and comparative refinement of such gridiron heroes as Barry Sanders and Emmett Smith and how they comported themselves following a score.
- Sure, she didn't make the cut, but she comported herself well and showed enough skill to indicate that if she played the men's PGA tour regularly, she would be one of the better players.
- I think it was a very, very important day in American history, and the judges comported themselves as if it were a very important day.
- I think you can see a little bit of that in the way he comports himself on the course - very relaxed, very composed.
- Yes, Bob, I'm sweet and pleasant and I can comport myself properly at a family barbeque.
- But nobody bothers to pay attention to the way the subjects comport themselves.
- What about the way modern players comport themselves compared to previous generations?
- We are not watching for the outcome of this war: we are participants in it and had better comport ourselves as such.
- Of course, the television audience was less interested in the arguments than it was in the performance of the candidates - how they looked, how they sounded, and how presidentially they comported themselves.
- And I just think they need to be very, very cautious where they go and how they comport themselves.
- In particular, how can doctors be persuaded to comport themselves as scientists?
- But throughout she comported herself with dignity, went off and studied law and just got on with her life.
- Zevon was a fine songrwriter and performer who comported himself with great dignity after he announced his fatal illness.
- And on the train back from the Stade de France, his girlfriend who had accompanied him to this city of love, informed him that she was none too impressed by the way in which he was comporting himself.
- The more we watched him, the more we read his speeches and studied his positions, the more we saw him comport himself in debate, the more we learned about his life story, the more our editorial board came to conclude he's a cut above the others.
- I am sure everyone will comport themselves in a manner appropriate to the event - ideally, that means down to earth, relaxed, and about to do a few magic tricks to break the ice.
- So continue to learn how to comport yourself while wearing one.
- Where their predecessors in the ring had both comported themselves as if points were being awarded for artistic impression, these two stand toe to toe and flail at each other with apparently random fists, knees and elbows.
- There were the two world wars, during which he comported himself well.
Synonyms conduct oneself, acquit oneself 2comport witharchaic no object Accord with; agree with. the actions that comport with her own liberal views Example sentencesExamples - Well, if you have a better explanation, one that equally jumps right in your face, and which equally comports with all the underlying factors and historical developments, I'd like to hear it.
- Similarly, elevated triglyceride levels were reported only among highly exposed workers, a result that also comports with our results.
- Sure, but that doesn't necessarily mean that it comports with due process to end judicial review when there is a significant chance of exoneration still to be explored.
- That this is true is not to suggest that reality always comports with state law and college rules.
- This comports with Douglas's observation that humor is sometimes used to counter the heaviness of death and tragedy by asserting the demands of the living.
- That interest must, however, be scrutinized so that the invocation of the harm principle comports with the underlying rationale for abridging commercial speech.
- That would be the option of theistic evolution, which to me is not a logical choice because it requires elements of faith that simply don't comport with science and logic.
- Markets do not lead to efficient outcomes, let alone outcomes that comport with social justice.
- Interestingly, when a controversial political or cultural issue is involved, the result this system is expected to produce almost always comports with the tastes, will, or prejudices of the majority.
- Not only does this comport with the preferences of the American public, but it has practical implications.
- I was particularly struck by these claims which comport with my research.
- LFB has an excellent reputation for customer service, which comports with my experience.
- That's why it's so much easier in these circumstances to be out of Congress, where you don't have to cast these votes and you can establish distinctions in your mind that really don't conform or comport with the actual legislative choices.
- This comports with reports that as many as 79 percent of the 37,000 questionnaire responses were orchestrated by activists.
- Judges are supposed to look at their handiwork and decide one thing and one thing only: whether the ‘system’ the politicians produced comports with the Constitution.
- It follows that religious liberty rights are not in question and that the Pledge policy fully comports with the Constitution.
- This decision comports with 48 other states and the unanimous recommendations of leading medical and child advocacy groups.
- However, what the Constitution does require is equal treatment of votes cast in a manner that comports with the Equal Protection Clause.
- Now, it can be done in ways that comport with the law, or it can be done in ways that are very dangerous and capable of producing false confessions.
- Before we permit democratic institutions to subject an offender to ridicule, scorn, and humiliation, we have to ask whether this kind of punishment comports with evolving standards of decency and the dignity of humankind.
Origin Late Middle English (in the sense ‘tolerate’): from Latin comportare, from com- ‘together’ + portare ‘carry, bear’. nounˈkɑmpɔrtˈkämpôrt another term for compote (sense 2) Example sentencesExamples - Another pair of vases by Kitty Blake found £500 and a comport by H Price £720.
Origin Late 19th century: apparently an abbreviation of French comportier, variant of compotier ‘dessert dish’. |