not fitting
Example Sentences
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Ms Nansubuga said, at the sessions, she hopes to meet mothers who "understand the cultural nuances" she experiences after not "fitting in" previously.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2025
“We’re saying we need more equitable distribution and a path forward that isn’t just a one-size-fits-all, because it’s not fitting for our region.”
From Los Angeles Times ● May 19, 2025
But sometimes, my fellow graduate students tell me they hold back because of concerns about being targeted as foreigners, being perceived as unprofessional and not fitting into mainstream academic culture.
From Scientific American ● Nov. 8, 2023
So, he makes a mistake, but that doesn’t say he’s not fitting in.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 4, 2023
“It would be good for us to work again. It is not fitting that men should corrupt themselves in hunger and idleness.”
From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya
