dovetailing

Example Sentences

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He is a humble and quietly spoken leader in the dressing room, dovetailing with the subtle acumen of head coach Shukri Conrad.

From BBC • Jun. 14, 2025

And, too, dovetailing with the old Volkswagen commercial campaign, fahrvergnügen.

From Slate • Feb. 25, 2025

The safeguarding officer on site is also dovetailing as a designated person of trust who alerts social network platforms in case of serious problems happening online.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 19, 2024

“All these things were being celebrated, and it was weirdly dovetailing with this hyper-masculine branch of country music.”

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 18, 2023

Morning after morning it happened this way — the two of them dovetailing at an intersection, and, without the slightest hitch in stride, cruising off together.

From "Maniac Magee" by Jerry Spinelli