befitting

Example Sentences

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Befitting the name, the drink arrives in a frozen pineapple crowned with sparklers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026

Befitting his status as hatamoto, he’s granted a house of his own — a prison with better accommodations, he says — and a consort in the form of Fuji, the bereaved mother and widow.

From New York Times • Mar. 12, 2024

Befitting for ghosts of both the romantic and spiritual kind, “Paranormal” features crawling synths and vocals by emo-reggaetón cult star Alvaro Díaz.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 24, 2023

Befitting Salomon’s district, he has also stood up for protecting salmon habitat in areas within Puget Sound with several helpful bills, including a law enacted in 2021 to restore ecosystems along shorelines.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 21, 2022

Befitting the place is the mind we find there.

From The Soul of the Far East by Lowell, Percival