fitting
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
See Examples For:
SINGAPORE—At Richard Lim’s car dealership in this small but wealthy city-state, the price tags seem more fitting for real estate.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
Individually, they are stylists with distinct musical personalities, but they are exceptionally practiced in fitting in not only with each other but also with the orchestra at large.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
Catching them in nets and fitting the instruments takes about 20 minutes: a brief stressful episode after which the animals return to normal behavior.
From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026
"Elliot Anderson, while he tried hard, is not fitting brilliantly well yet," ex-Chelsea winger Pat Nevin told BBC Radio 5 Live.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
She also saw that his uniform was slightly ill fitting, his girth stretching the scales of his armor.
From "When the Sea Turned to Silver" by Grace Lin
"We went for fittings straight away, and it went from there."
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
They won’t be familiar with how certain fixtures and fittings operate — from sliding doors to shower handles — and things will inevitably get broken.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 22, 2026
They buy ships and deliver them to specialist yards that strip out fixtures and fittings and melt down or reuse the steel.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 21, 2026
By the end of the fittings, Hallyday had recut and resewn all three pieces several times, adjusting shades of white, reworking the skirt’s fabrics and refining the jacket’s cut, which was her biggest challenge.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 11, 2026
I would build her a proper home in Qunu, with a garden and modern furniture and fittings.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
