complete with

phrase

: made complete by the inclusion of
a birthday cake complete with candles

Examples of complete with in a Sentence

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Mindful features like two nursing rooms, showers with stalls and a meditation room complete with forest imagery on the ceiling. — Meg Linehan, New York Times, 25 Aug. 2026 Chanel the chihuahua, got the birthday of her doggy dreams when her owner, Ericka Islas, threw her a quinceañera this month at her Denver home, complete with a tiara and a pink tutu. — Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 23 Aug. 2026 The familiar kitchen is also among the settings recreated for the experience, complete with the recognizable yellow telephone. — Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 23 Aug. 2026 Microsoft's Copilot provides student learning coaches and teacher unit planners, complete with AI usage guidelines. — Dan Fitzpatrick, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for complete with

Word History

First Known Use

1872, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of complete with was in 1872

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“Complete with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/complete%20with. Accessed 1 Sep. 2026.

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