How to Use fare in a Sentence

fare

1 of 2 verb
Definition of farenext
Synonyms for farenext
  • The Kings have not fared well against the Heat over the years.
    — Jason Anderson, Sacramento Bee, 31 Jan. 2024
  • How will the team fare in his third season at the helm?
    — Jeremy Cluff, The Arizona Republic, 1 Aug. 2020
  • Forced to play in the best-of-three wild card, the Mets didn’t fare much better.
    — Brandon Kochkodin, Forbes, 10 Oct. 2022
  • His friendship with the owner of the car may not fare as well.
    — Gary Gastelu, Fox News, 13 Sep. 2018
  • In this good-and-evil matrix, Jews are deemed not to fare well.
    — Roger Cohen, New York Times, 31 Oct. 2023
  • Here's how the two have fared in their last five matches.
    — SI.com, 6 Nov. 2019
  • The matchup was seen as a preview of how the full-strength rosters would fare.
    — Andrew Greif, Los Angeles Times, 7 June 2021
  • Why has Britain fared better than its cousin across the pond?
    — The Economist, 7 Oct. 2017
  • Of course, all of this is subject to change based on how the Bearcats fare in the coming months.
    — Scott Springer, The Enquirer, 1 Jan. 2024
  • The big-name teams didn’t seem to fare to well against Oregon State last year.
    — Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Sep. 2023
  • Here is how the Ducks have fared against current Big Ten teams in team sports.
    — oregonlive, 10 Aug. 2023
  • Click through the gallery to see how your favorite fruits and veggies fared.
    — Jill U. Adams, chicagotribune.com, 1 May 2018
  • Didn't fare as well for the attack zebra in Ohio last week.
    — Andrew Jeong, Washington Post, 24 Mar. 2023
  • Who knew how many children didn't fare well in these plays?
    — Ed Symkus, USA TODAY, 3 Nov. 2020
  • How did those coaches fare in the next stretch of games at Oregon?
    — John Canzano, oregonlive, 18 Dec. 2020
  • The vibrant hues also would fare well once the weather starts to warm up.
    — Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 30 Nov. 2023
  • Some of these drugs fared well in mid-sized trials, but none made it all the way to market.
    — Karen Weintraub, STAT, 6 Apr. 2018
  • Lowrey: There are a number of workers who have fared fine.
    — The Atlantic, 6 May 2020
  • The Broncos have fared well against the Mountain West’s top players this year.
    — Ron Counts, Idaho Statesman, 26 Jan. 2024
  • The Royals hope to see how Vaz fares against more Double-A pitching.
    — Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 6 Mar. 2024
  • Others will fare better on the trail, dangling from a pack.
    — Matt Jancer, Wired, 26 June 2020
  • French toast tends to fare well in the annual contest, now in its sixth year.
    — Lori Rackl, chicagotribune.com, 3 May 2017
  • Bitcoin's price didn't fare well during the upheaval in one of its key bases.
    — Shawn Tully, Fortune, 5 Jan. 2022
  • How are the cherry and berry crops faring in your orchard this year?
    — Kevin Ambrose, Washington Post, 28 June 2018
  • Want to know how teams have fared against the spread as favorites or underdogs?
    — Jon Wilner, The Mercury News, 27 Mar. 2024
  • The people who did try to stop what was happening didn’t fare so well.
    — Bethany McLean, Washington Post, 22 July 2022
  • Time will tell how much damage has been done and how Facebook will fare.
    — James S. Cassel, miamiherald, 22 Apr. 2018
  • How would Keanu fare in one-to-one races against each candidate?
    — Laura Feiveson, Popular Mechanics, 17 July 2020
  • Still, Barnes wondered how her youngest, a fifth grader, would fare.
    — Heather Vogell, ProPublica, 23 Nov. 2020
  • Still, the scale of future CEO churn will likely hinge on the election and how the economy fares in 2024.
    — Phil Wahba, Fortune, 21 Dec. 2023
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fare

2 of 2 noun
  • I need some coins for the bus fare.
  • The taxi driver picked up his fares at the airport.
  • Less expensive fare is available at the restaurant across the street.
  • French bistro fare that leans heavy on the eggs and carbs.
    — Danielle Tullo, Cosmopolitan, 16 Oct. 2015
  • The board will vote on the fares at its May 18 meeting.
    — Tim Zorn, Post-Tribune, 23 Mar. 2018
  • There has not been a fare hike since the start of the pandemic.
    — Ana Ley, New York Times, 28 Apr. 2023
  • The evening will be filled with laughter, drinks and light fare.
    — Lake County News-Sun, 14 May 2018
  • What’s the cost of an airplane fare versus the cost of gasoline for your car?
    — Rich Exner, cleveland, 24 Mar. 2021
  • This is not the standard fare as far as music in this place.
    — Ed Schrader, SPIN, 6 Sep. 2022
  • In the kitchen, the brand is also interested in fares from the table to the counter.
    — Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 26 Mar. 2024
  • Pair with light fare such as sashimi, or with a dessert of blue berry tart.
    — Tom Mullen, Forbes, 22 May 2022
  • The fare structure returns as the new fiscal year starts.
    — Washington Post, 1 Oct. 2019
  • Prepare a menu of easy-to-pack picnic fare such as bread, cheese and fruit.
    — Anying Guo, Washington Post, 17 June 2020
  • Here’s how the hybrid desk fares after four weeks of the weekday crunch.
    — Kevin Cortez, Popular Mechanics, 24 Mar. 2023
  • And what's hearty Polish fare without a cold beer to wash it down?
    — Michelle L. Quinn, chicagotribune.com, 13 May 2018
  • Board members also raised fares for the first time in three years.
    — Ovetta Wiggins, Washington Post, 20 June 2023
  • How did the Chiefs fare in this year’s championship game?
    — Chris Ochsner, Kansas City Star, 8 Feb. 2024
  • How will Frisco fare coming off two weeks rest with a bad taste in its mouth?
    — Joseph Hoyt, Dallas News, 8 Dec. 2020
  • The sale is valid for the lowest available fare, and has blackout dates from Nov. 16 through Nov. 27.
    — Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 27 Sep. 2023
  • Bring spices and pantry basics, and shop for local fare.
    — Sandy Lang, Southern Living, 19 May 2021
  • But as a bonus, the offer includes a free cruise fare for a second guest.
    — Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 28 Aug. 2023
  • Lodgings are included in the fare for the Rockies to Red Rocks trip.
    — Tamara Gane, Chron, 1 May 2023
  • There’s also good pub fare like shepherd’s pie and fish and chips.
    — Laurie Wilson, BostonGlobe.com, 12 June 2018
  • The pieces will swing from light classical to mainstream-movie fare, and more.
    — Bob Kostanczuk, Post-Tribune, 12 July 2018
  • Everybody keeps their head down and does their job; there's not a lot of fan fare here.
    — Dave Quinn, PEOPLE.com, 6 May 2022
  • More than half of the meager allotment was used to pay his train fare.
    — IEEE Spectrum, 27 Aug. 2023
  • Such fare is much more popular in Guangdong, in the far south.
    — Peter Hessler, The New Yorker, 5 Oct. 2020
  • That would give them more leeway to charge higher fares.
    — Jessica Puckett, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Dec. 2023
  • Meanwhile, many keep as much as thirty per cent of each fare.
    — Nick Romeo, The New Yorker, 23 Mar. 2021
  • The discount will only apply to the base fare, not taxes or fees.
    — Kathleen Wong, USA TODAY, 4 Apr. 2023

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