How to Use on (a) par with in a Sentence

on (a) par with

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  • Plus, the fairytale theme of the video is on par with the theme for her Speak Now tour in 2011.
    Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 6 May 2023
  • Crown Block's food is on par with the rest of the city's many steakhouses.
    Amanda Albee, Chron, 17 Apr. 2023
  • The chain’s initial goal for the AI is to boost that past 85%, which would put it on par with competitors.
    Daniela Sirtori-Cortina, Fortune, 9 May 2023
  • Yet, its visuals are on par with films that cost twice as much.
    Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 22 Feb. 2024
  • The complex’s concert venue would be on par with D.C.'s The Anthem, which can fit up to 6,000 people.
    Gregory S. Schneider, Washington Post, 11 Dec. 2023
  • That was on par with the national rate and higher than 28 other states.
    Megan Banta, The Salt Lake Tribune, 14 Aug. 2023
  • That's on par with the Colorado ZR2, but with an additional 39 pound-feet of torque.
    Austin Irwin, Car and Driver, 8 May 2023
  • The entrees on the menu range from about $25 to $60, which is on par with smart casual restaurants in Mystic.
    Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 26 Oct. 2023
  • To him, the conflict is already a quagmire for Russia on par with that of the Afghan-Soviet war.
    Ben Makuch, The New Republic, 9 Oct. 2023
  • That’s on par with the gloomiest numbers in the pandemic’s early days.
    Mike Rogoway | Mrogoway@oregonian.com, oregonlive, 19 Mar. 2023
  • This looting is just the latest in a string of thefts most consider on par with looting grave sites.
    Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, 6 June 2023
  • And the truth: His offensive numbers tracked on par with Rookie of the Year candidate Jung.
    Evan Grant, Dallas News, 8 Aug. 2023
  • The tracking is on par with the opening of Universal’s recently released The Nun 2.
    James Hibberd, The Hollywood Reporter, 4 Oct. 2023
  • The hotel will hire more than 100 workers on the visas this summer, on par with pre-pandemic numbers.
    Beth Treffeisen, BostonGlobe.com, 3 July 2023
  • The prices are on par with BBQPapers, with basic essays starting at $13.00 per page.
    Sponsored Content, The Mercury News, 22 Feb. 2024
  • But now Open Streets have entered their real-estate amenity era, where they are placed on par with parks and subway stops.
    John Surico, Curbed, 26 Jan. 2024
  • This range is on par with other agencies, but those other agencies are more upfront about their pay.
    Riley Blanton, Verywell Health, 23 Mar. 2023
  • As hoped, donations and bequests have been on par with pre-pandemic times.
    Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Apr. 2023
  • The peak efficiency of the GE motor was 94 percent, on a par with the best motors used today in commercial EVs.
    IEEE Spectrum, 15 Mar. 2024
  • Everytown's current stats are on par with last year's tallies.
    USA TODAY, 6 July 2023
  • Still cold and a bit blustery tomorrow, just not quite on par with today’s frigidity.
    A. Camden Walker, Washington Post, 20 Jan. 2024
  • Image quality is on par with most others, showing some blurring around the edges.
    Dave Hurteau, Field & Stream, 10 May 2023
  • Mean Girls strutted to $3.3 million in previews at the North American box office, on par with Wonka.
    Pamela McClintock, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Jan. 2024
  • The countrywide decline seems to be on par with the Taliban’s highly effective poppy ban in 2000.
    Time, 17 July 2023
  • The mayor cited the investment the city made in funding for the police force so its salaries would be on par with those of other law enforcement agencies.
    Brittny Mejia, Los Angeles Times, 8 Jan. 2024
  • The costumes are practically identical to those in the movie — even the wigs are styled on par with each witch’s recognizable updo.
    Ali Faccenda, Peoplemag, 5 Oct. 2023
  • There’s been a significant rise in brands merging fashion, art and technology and Ralph Lauren is right on par with the trend.
    Town & Country, 1 May 2023
  • Dropping ratification of the test ban treaty merely puts it on a par with the U.S., which never ratified the accord.
    Fred Weir, The Christian Science Monitor, 2 Nov. 2023
  • In the months that followed the riot, Capitol Hill transformed from one of the most accessible places in the federal government into a fortress on par with the White House.
    Philip Elliott, Time, 3 Aug. 2023
  • In reality, turnout in the 2022 election was on par with turnout in past non-presidential election years.
    Iris Samuels, Anchorage Daily News, 17 July 2023

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