becomingly

Example Sentences

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But that "view is becomingly increasingly difficult to defend," he said last week after data showed weekly new claims for unemployment benefits hit their lowest level since February.

From Reuters • Aug. 4, 2023

“I wasn’t behaving very becomingly in those days,” she said.

From Washington Post • Oct. 2, 2019

So in a way she’s playing herself, most becomingly.

From Time • Feb. 21, 2012

"She is terribly thin, almost a wraith, and should be gowned more becomingly."

From The Guardian • Oct. 23, 2010

The only observations made by Lady de Morney were, that her dear Edwin looked remarkably well, was in charming spirits, and had dressed himself better and more becomingly than usual.

From Bungay Castle: A Novel. v. 1/2 by Bonhote, Elizabeth