complement
Example Sentences
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The US mission is "not of the same nature as the one we established... it comes as a sort of complement", Barrot said on a visit to the Gulf.
From Barron's • May 1, 2026
As a complement, F1 had visions of Monte Carlo on Biscayne Bay.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
Though the roster is regarded as Super Bowl ready, the Rams could use another receiver to complement stars Puka Nacua and Davante Adams.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2026
Delegates say this new meeting in Colombia is not to replace the COP, but to complement it.
From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026
“Thank you for saying that. I don’t want to fight. We’ve got to stay friends. We complement each other.”
From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan
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