in common with

idiom

formal
: the same as : like
The town, in common with others in the region, depends on the tourism industry.

Examples of in common with in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Advertisement What The Shell does have in common with the Hollywood Bowl is that some of the same artists will perform at both venues this summer, including Sara MacLachlan, Gary Clark Jr., Trombone Shorty and Orleans Avenue, Pink Martini and Harry Connick Jr. George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 May 2024 These new-school omakase restaurants have two big things in common with many of their forebears: high prices and limited seating. Brett Anderson, New York Times, 21 May 2024 What could these students have accomplished over the next 10 years had our local Board of Education been permitted to develop a plan appropriate for Carroll County, rather than being required to implement one written for school systems that have little in common with our own? Chris Roemer, Baltimore Sun, 13 Apr. 2024 Generally, Crook County has more in common with Idaho than most of its own state: The county is overall less racially diverse than both Oregon as a whole and the entire United States, and people living there earn less money than Oregon's average. Trevor Hughes, USA TODAY, 19 May 2024 Val finds much in common with his prisoner, and dangerously seeks counsel from him. Alex Ritman, Variety, 13 May 2024 Something else the Giants have in common with the Rockies: the only two teams yet to win three games in a row this season. Evan Webeck, The Mercury News, 9 May 2024 And the ending of the movie is more rom-com than the book’s portrayal of the very real improbabilities of a 20-year-old boy-man having anything in common with a 40-year-old woman. Lyz Lenz, Rolling Stone, 7 May 2024 Earlier in her conversation with Fallon, Doja revealed that the upcoming European leg of her Scarlet tour shares at least one element in common with her Coachella performance. Shania Russell, EW.com, 2 May 2024

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“In common with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20common%20with. Accessed 3 Jun. 2024.

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