The government's conduct, if true, appears " brutal, offensive, and fails to comport with traditional notions of fair play and decency, " the judge wrote.
The dozen young ladies with whom the house was furnished were comely, if brightly painted, and comported themselves more quietly than those of other houses.
The parallel between a single individual's success and the bootstrap effort of the mass of ghetto youth is and remains too tenuous to comport with reality.
He begged her to do him the honor to take a seat, and stood before her trimming and comporting himself with an eager solicitude, which was chiefly benevolent.
Lord Tywin slammed his hand down on the table. " Enough! I will have no more of this unseemly squabbling. You are both Lannisters, and will comport yourselves as such" .
And so when I saw that,I said," Gosh, that doesn't really comport with the 10,000 hours rule,does it? " So I started to wonder about other domains that we associate with obligatory, early specialization,like music.
Had a man seen old Roger Chillingworth, at that moment of his ecstasy, he would have had no need to ask how Satan comports himself, when a precious human soul is lost to heaven, and won into his kingdom.