beseeming
Example Sentences
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This, I say, is not beseeming those that are in Christ Jesus.
From The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning by Binning, Hugh
Yet, still, had England said, “You’re free, Choose whom you will,” dear sir, to thee, For dress beseeming modest worth, I would have led our pilgrim forth.
From Cottage Poems by Brontë, Patrick
The throng had parted before this little procession, averting their eyes from the covered palankeen, as was beseeming.
From Tales of Destiny by Mitchell, Edmund
Fr. convenable, apt, fit, meet for, beseeming, seemlie, &c.
From Caxton's Book of Curtesye by Furnivall, Frederick James
Time would come when M'tela would ceremoniously bring in his real present—assuredly magnificent as beseeming his power.
From The Leopard Woman by White, Stewart Edward
