be on a par with
Example Sentences
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There was a call from Bowel Cancer UK for Northern Ireland's screening services to be on a par with the rest of the UK and the Republic of Ireland.
From BBC • Dec. 28, 2023
This football might not yet be on a par with our homegrown football’s popularity, but it is a remarkable milestone that more people in the United States watched last week’s U.S. vs.
From Slate • Dec. 3, 2022
The running cost for the service to lease the vans would be on a par with a gasoline-powered fleet, it said.
From Reuters • Apr. 7, 2022
Yet opera lovers routinely avoid new works for just this reason: They’re not going to be on a par with the masterpieces that still make up the bulk of the operatic canon.
From Washington Post • Jan. 15, 2017
He now set up for a gentleman; took possession of the old manor-house; got into the commission of the peace, and affected to be on a par with the best of the county.
From Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 1 by Macaulay, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron
