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
The change in negotiating parameters now puts Mr. McCarthy on a more equal footing with the White House, one that Republicans think befits his stature.
From New York Times
Shot using a combination of Imax 65 millimeter and 65 millimeter film photography, “Oppenheimer” promises an epic scale befitting its — quite literally — explosive subject.
From Los Angeles Times
"He would like a project that is befitting his legacy again, which would be the chance to compete for a Champions League."
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.