complement
Example Sentences
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A public key, its complement, is shared openly in order to receive crypto.
From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026
"I don't need to complement the experience with something new."
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
They come in many forms, and although they have faced criticism for high fees and complex rules, they can — when structured carefully — complement a diversified portfolio for people concerned about outliving their savings.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026
The Swiss pharmaceutical company said Friday that the deal for privately-held Excellergy will add a drug candidate in early-stage trials with potential to complement its existing allergy portfolio.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
He spends the majority of the evening in the company of Celia Bowen, whose elaborate gown changes color, shifting through a rainbow of hues to complement whomever she is closest to.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.