- present tense form of adhere (3rd person singular).
adheres
Example Sentences
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Her Netflix series adheres to them while adding historical context.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 9, 2026
Avast does claim it protects from DNS leaks and adheres to a no-logging policy, which are features of sorts.
From Salon ● Mar. 21, 2026
At hearings, they insist that the department adheres to high standards of professionalism and good-faith compliance.
From Slate ● Feb. 18, 2026
Ye noted in his letter that he now adheres to “an effective regime of medication, therapy, exercise, and clean living.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 28, 2026
Nonviolent passive resistance is effective as long as your opposition adheres to the same rules as you do.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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