befitting

Example Sentences

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Other parts of the score feature jazz percussion and trumpets befitting 1950s England, where the story takes place.

From Los Angeles Times

Some beards are big enough for a giant, befitting Brancusi’s outsize artistic reputation.

From Los Angeles Times

This was an outstanding display of his awesome talent, a magnificent demonstration befitting an atmospheric evening at The Oval.

From BBC

It shaded townsfolk and tourists alike from the Hawaiian sun, befitting for a place once called “Lele,” the Hawaiian word for “relentless sun.”

From Seattle Times

The score became a blend of East and West, ancient and modern — befitting the story of a teen girl who lives with her Pakistani American family in modern New Jersey.

From Los Angeles Times