fitting

Example Sentences

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"The name seemed fitting because the posture of the fossil's chelae strongly resembles the group's trademark pose. Stray Kids, I should add, is the favorite band of one of the paper's authors, Fenja Haug."

From Science Daily • May 25, 2026

Metaxas’s sad attempt to rewrite recent history is fitting.

From Salon • May 20, 2026

Inside a clean, cavernous production hall, the workers rotate through different work stations, sometimes working near robots that handle delicate, high-precision tasks like fitting dozens of tiny steering thrusters into a missile’s nose.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

British Gas has agreed to pay £20m into a redress fund to settle an investigation by the regulator into the forced fitting of prepayment meters.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

What do I want? she asked herself in the manner she had learned from Magister Reese, who thought it fitting for even an inn girl to want.

From "The Midwife's Apprentice" by Karen Cushman