How to Use equate in a Sentence

equate

verb

• You shouldn't equate those two things.
• That level of use could equate to about 200 cars a day.
  — Brian Maffly, The Salt Lake Tribune, 15 Mar. 2021
• But does weight reduction always equate to overall better health?
  — Stefani Sassos, Ms, Rdn, Cso, Good Housekeeping, 10 Mar. 2021
• My friend has been equating the death of her pet to the death of my son, which has caused a major rift in our relationship.
  — Jeanne Phillips, The Mercury News, 25 Nov. 2024
• Trump wrote in a tweet of the ad video, which equates the Ermey character with Trump himself.
  — Christian Holub, EW.com, 15 Oct. 2024
• One resident said the police response should equate to the number of subjects involved.
  — Thomas Jewell, cleveland, 30 Mar. 2021
• Musk also equated a vote for Trump with a vote for P’nut, and his post has been viewed more than 35 million times.
  — Yash Roy, The Hill, 4 Nov. 2024
• Conference tournament shortcomings do not always equate to a similar result in the big dance.
  — Dallas News, 14 Mar. 2021
• Moreover, its diplomats equate their gulags with American ghettos in the 1980s.
  — WSJ, 26 Mar. 2021
• With the campaign and other initiatives, Valentino is seeking to equate its designs with eloquence and poetic rigor.
  — New York Times, 9 Mar. 2021
• However, for China to equate our human-rights records is absurd and antithetical to historical fact.
  — WSJ, 26 Mar. 2021
• Futuristic predictions that equate cocooning with refuge tend to ignore that being able to work from home and have groceries delivered is a privilege that is reinforced by the cocoons themselves.
  — Devon Powers, The Atlantic, 17 Mar. 2021
• The new rate would equate to 10 percent of the full value of the item.
  — Dana Givens, Robb Report, 22 July 2022
• The sum would equate to roughly 2% of Musk's net wealth.
  — Ramishah Maruf, CNN, 7 Nov. 2021
• So many of us equate our salaries and pay with our worth.
  — Washington Post, 23 Apr. 2022
• And this, in turn, will equate to more long-term success.
  — Tyler Martin, Forbes, 2 Sep. 2021
• That would equate to over 1,000 marten in a three-month season.
  — John Schandelmeier, Anchorage Daily News, 8 Jan. 2022
• But most visitors equate the Strip as the heart of Sin City.
  — Megan L. Wood, Travel + Leisure, 10 July 2021
• There was also the size chart, which equated the largest size (3XL) to a US 14.
  — Sarah Chiwaya, refinery29.com, 25 July 2024
• That equates to about 1.7 million seniors in the Old North State.
  — By Victor Skinner | The Center Square Contributor, Washington Examiner, 9 Apr. 2023
• The seats filled a bit as the evening went along, although no one would equate this with a major crowd.
  — Dallas News, 2 Nov. 2022
• That would equate to a sky-high net profit margin of 65%.
  — Jeff Kauflin, Forbes, 15 Oct. 2021
• In the same song, Drake equates his success with Michael Jackson’s.
  — Mankaprr Conteh, Rolling Stone, 6 May 2024
• There are a few things to remember about rosé wine: the color does not equate to the sweetness of the wine.
  — Amber Love Bond, Forbes, 7 June 2021
• Some equate it to a mash-up of a kiwi, a pear, and a watermelon.
  — Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Oct. 2023
• Your wife is wrong to equate your choice in eyewear with your regard for her.
  — Abigail Van Buren, oregonlive, 5 Mar. 2022
• But nobody tried to equate Democrats' rhetoric, people that say...
  — CBS News, 30 Oct. 2022
• The standard chargers equate to a roughly five-hour charge time.
  — Ezra Dyer, Car and Driver, 1 Dec. 2021
• But in games, there is a tendency to equate the new with better.
  — WIRED, 22 June 2023
• These individuals equate self-sufficiency with strength and leaning on others can feel like an admission of weakness or dependency, both of which may trigger feelings of discomfort or anxiety.
  — Mark Travers, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024

Last Updated: 19 Dec 2024