How to Use matching in a Sentence

matching

adjective
  • The county does not have to provide any matching funds to get the grant.
    Sherry Greenfield, Baltimore Sun, 14 June 2024
  • Kyle donned a black and gold one piece suit with strategic cut outs and a matching crown.
    Esther Kang, Peoplemag, 7 Aug. 2024
  • It was layered over black briefs and a matching black bra.
    Korin Miller, Women's Health, 16 May 2023
  • The two are also known for their love of a matching moment.
    Sabienna Bowman, Peoplemag, 27 Sep. 2024
  • The look was accessorized with black heels and a matching black purse.
    Jenny Haward, Peoplemag, 10 Feb. 2024
  • Pair yours with a matching satin blazer for a chic co-ord set.
    Alicia Banilivy, Harper's BAZAAR, 30 Mar. 2023
  • The brand even has a matching matcha hoodie and sweatpants.
    Nicole Charky-Chami, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 July 2023
  • Malti Marie wore a matching Fendi set in light pink and a thin white bow on her head.
    Carrie Wittmer, Glamour, 20 Feb. 2023
  • Both the pants and the matching bra are super easy to stretch and move in, thanks to their mesh inner linings.
    Lily Wohlner, Women's Health, 28 July 2023
  • The hanger also has notched arms, which can be used to hang up a matching top.
    Casey Clark, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 May 2023
  • The beloved Niecy Nash arrived in a head-turning pink suit worn with a matching top.
    Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 6 Jan. 2024
  • Each of the four knives comes with a matching colored safety sheath to protect you and the blade when not in use.
    Stephanie Osmanski, Southern Living, 13 Apr. 2024
  • Fill the center with ice—or stack one of their matching coupes on top for a two-tiered affair.
    Maggie Hoffman, Bon Appétit, 26 Jan. 2024
  • All new orders of pants, dresses and shirts come with a matching face mask.
    Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 10 Mar. 2021
  • The top also had two matching pockets and straps with snaps sewn on just above the shoulders.
    Adrianna Freedman, Good Housekeeping, 10 Aug. 2023
  • Its matching top is a pull-on style but is just as supportive as a bra.
    Andrea Navarro, Glamour, 14 Feb. 2024
  • The kit with the white version of the camera comes with a silver 16-50mm, while the black edition comes with the lens in a matching color.
    PCMAG, 30 July 2024
  • The set also includes a matching storage lid and a hot/cold pack.
    Addie Morton, Southern Living, 14 Dec. 2023
  • The mommy and me matching moment was adorable as both even wore white shoes, with Union in a pair of sneakers.
    Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 12 July 2024
  • But her matching wispy gown looked like someone draped a bolt of tulle over a fit model.
    Merle Ginsberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 May 2024
  • They were paired with a matching top, black tights, sunglasses, and sky-high heels.
    Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 4 June 2024
  • McPhee stepped out in light-wash straight-legged jeans and a matching denim shirt layered over a taupe top.
    Claire Harmeyer, Peoplemag, 12 Apr. 2023
  • To take the color story from head to toe, Robbie also wore the look with a red pair of heels and a matching red lip.
    Alex Kessler, Vogue, 13 Jan. 2023
  • The actress rocked a glittery two-piece full-length skirt with a matching bra top in a photo with her bestie.
    Jacqueline Tempera, Women's Health, 30 June 2023
  • Clad in a sleek, black leather dress, Lipa sang the iconic 1998 track, with Cher soon joining in a matching look.
    Ethan Millman, Rolling Stone, 19 Oct. 2024
  • She’s dressed in a matching red DOC sweater, khaki pants, and rubber boots, but wears her long hair down.
    Krista Stevens, Longreads, 28 Feb. 2024
  • Life-sized rosettes in a matching pink hue decorated the gown from the waist to the dramatic train.
    Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 26 Feb. 2023
  • For the little ones in your life, what’s cuter than some of the best matching pajamas for Valentine’s Day?
    Natalie Alcala, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Feb. 2023
  • To perform the heartfelt ballad, Palmer slipped into a white lace minidress and a matching sheer duster.
    Kara Nesvig, Allure, 28 Nov. 2023
  • Choosing the right wallpaper for your space is one thing, but finding a matching paint color is a whole new challenge.
    Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Oct. 2024

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