How to Use in accord in a Sentence

in accord

idiom
  • On this last point, even Google’s critics are in accord.
    James Bandler, ProPublica, 12 Dec. 2022
  • So, the most recent data is in accord with what the Brits are saying.
    CBS News, 24 Jan. 2021
  • Forecasters are in accord: the labor market lost nearly 2 million jobs in the past week.
    Bernhard Warner, Fortune, 4 June 2020
  • The palace spun the yanking of their patronages as something that just must be done in accord with tradition, but stressed no hard feelings.
    Washington Post, 19 Feb. 2021
  • In the slow movement of Mozart, his conducting area broadened in accord with the Larghetto’s poetry.
    Christian Hertzog, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Mar. 2022
  • What is key in having multiple trustees is to have all of them collaborate to serve the best interests of the client and the family in accord with the client’s intent.
    Matthew Erskine, Forbes, 12 Mar. 2021
  • The aim now is for something far more modest: enough freedom to live their lives and run their institutions in accord with their deepest beliefs.
    William McGurn, WSJ, 21 June 2021
  • So to suggest that a parade of nightly regulars and celebs will only get the best waiters at the tables perceived to be the best is simply not in accord with the way things run in a restaurant.
    John Mariani, Forbes, 8 Aug. 2022
  • Mercury well aspected on the 6th finds you in accord with others and Venus in Pisces accents playfulness on the 8th and romantic bewitchment on the 15th.
    Katharine Merlin, Town & Country, 1 Feb. 2023
  • Especially here, in the city where a collective chorus of voices was raised, voices not always in accord, and heard.
    Roy S. Johnson | Rjohnson@al.com, al, 3 June 2020
  • The funding has since been restored to keep the city in accord with a state law passed in 2021, but several officers past and present told Fox News Digital this month that issues with cratering morale and staffing still remain.
    Andrew Mark Miller, Fox News, 25 Oct. 2022
  • Lawyers for Sotheby’s have denied all those claims, arguing that the auction house acted responsibly and in accord with its standards and procedures.
    New York Times, 6 July 2022
  • Yet both books advance claims in accord with interpretations of white supremacy as the driving force of American history.
    Sean Wilentz, The New York Review of Books, 19 June 2021
  • Not anyone familiar with the petty discord that long prevented local, county and state governments from working in accord on just about anything.
    Roy S. Johnson | Rjohnson@al.com, al, 3 Oct. 2021
  • This commitment is in accord not just with an egalitarian ethos but with public-health fundamentals: congregate settings are viral hot spots, which, left unchecked, threaten the health of those living in them and nearby.
    Dhruv Khullar, The New Yorker, 27 Jan. 2021
  • Piano and strings sometimes seem in parallel universes, stirring up apparent chaos before ending in accord.
    Scott Cantrell, Dallas News, 29 Nov. 2022
  • The experimental results are in accord with simulation results, and show that this kind of robot can move reliably in horizontal and certain declining tubes.
    Seriously Science, Discover Magazine, 21 Feb. 2014
  • One's reception of Communion is in accord with personal deliberation based on one's informed moral conscience.
    Father Edward Beck, CNN, 19 June 2021
  • Following precedent is important in judicial decisions--rulings are made in accord with previous decisions.
    Arkansas Online, 15 Nov. 2020
  • Transgender dogma denigrates our physical embodiment by treating our bodies as mere material to be sculpted in accord with subjective desires.
    Nathanael Blake, National Review, 10 June 2021

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