to match

idiom

: having the same quality or appearance as something
He's a large man with hands to match.

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The 28-inch tights are available in 12 stylish colors to match all your workout attire. Mia Huelsbeck, People.com, 28 Nov. 2024 Some of those especially enthusiastic devotees who took the bit the extra mile and painted their skin to match Elphaba's green complexion, however, faced mixed reactions from movie theaters. Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA TODAY, 28 Nov. 2024 Embellish your napkin rings to match your Thanksgiving table. Alexis Simmerman, Austin American-Statesman, 27 Nov. 2024 With an elastic band for easy slip-on and slip-off, these boots come in a variety of neutral colors to match any outfit. Hannah Rice, Rolling Stone, 27 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for to match 

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“To match.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/to%20match. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.

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