befit

Example Sentences

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If this ethos befits “Brothers in Arms,” which Mr. Wilkins composed, it also inspired the band to change its name.

From The Wall Street Journal

Perhaps the player with the most making up to do is Harry Brook, who is yet to show the responsibility befitting his elevation to vice-captain.

From BBC

Or that Musselman carried himself with a swagger and confidence more befitting, even then, of a coach than a college freshman.

From Los Angeles Times

A statement continued: "An immediate, befitting & intense response has been given by our armed forces. Pakistan remains fully alert & committed to ensuring its territorial integrity & the safety our citizens."

From BBC

Khan said it was "very befitting" to have the statue unveiled in London, because of the appeal of Bollywood films there.

From BBC