befit
Example Sentences
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Status quo defenders say the ultralow pay befits a citizen legislature.
The glitzy Sphere suits Las Vegas; a new football arena along classical lines would befit Washington, which Frederick Douglass praised for “its lofty domes and stately pillars.”
The recital acted like a religious experience in which a rarefied atmosphere befits radiance.
From Los Angeles Times
He had previously said the comments were "not befitting of someone as educated as myself and were said in the heat of the emotion".
From BBC
And with drama befitting their modern-day Hollywood association.
From BBC
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