adhere to

phrasal verb

adhered to; adhering to; adheres to

: to act in the way that is required by (something, such as a rule, belief, or promise)

They will adhere to the terms of the contract.

Certain standards must be adhered to by all members.

She adheres to a strict vegetarian diet.

Examples of adhere to in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The two main Japanese whisky companies, Suntory and Nikka, already adhere to these rules throughout their portfolios and specify on their websites which expressions are world blends and which were entirely produced in Japan. —Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 31 Mar. 2025

Capricorns adhere to the status quo unless their desire pushes them to make rules. —Lisa Stardust, People.com, 31 Mar. 2025

But if perfect teeth are a symbol of status, the Royal Family has never adhered to it. —Dora Davies-Evitt, Glamour, 31 Mar. 2025

These pants perfectly adhere to curves, sculpting the legs and bum while accentuating your waistline thanks to a crossover waistband. —Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Mar. 2025

Rhymes for adhere to

• hullabaloo
• accrue
• ado
• ainu
• aircrew
• airscrew
• anew
• askew
• baboo
• babu
• bamboo
• beaucoup