complements

Example Sentences

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Carney’s revised plan said that in many parts of the country, “natural gas provides baseload and operational flexibility that complements intermittent renewables like wind and solar.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

"All armies that have a little money and need bandwidth use Starlink. It's flexible, it's not expensive, and it complements military systems that do not allow for increased bandwidth," the source added.

From Barron's • Feb. 19, 2026

"Our approach complements slow simulations with rapid, reliable predictions, facilitating the systematic exploration of defect-rich regimes," says Prof. Na.

From Science Daily • Jan. 29, 2026

But he also says the taste is on another level, with the fungus providing an umami-like richness that complements the chocolate.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 27, 2026

But as we shall see in chapter 6, using a comma to separate a subject from its predicate or a verb from one of its complements is among the most grievous sins of mispunctuation.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker