not fitting
Example Sentences
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“He got a bad rap early, and I think that’s not fitting for who he is as a person or as a player,” Love said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 26, 2026
"It's almost a celebration of the feeling of not fitting in."
From BBC • Mar. 19, 2024
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
"My lady mother said it was not fitting, since the tourney is in my honor. Otherwise I would have been champion. Isn't that so, dog?"
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
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