befit
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
As befits its affiliation with a great public university, the exhibitions and programs are framed as forums for art’s inherent representation of — and active attention to — important societal facts and issues, both cultural and political.
From Los Angeles Times
You were the first one to lose those glasses, so it hardly befits you to charge her for having done the same.
From Washington Post
Brown tried to buck the Huskies’ sordid history with yet another spellbinding performance befitting his final college game.
From Seattle Times
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