Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for suit. Search instead for to suit.
Definitions

suit

[soot] / sut /








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:

Plus, working as a cog in a big tech firm didn’t suit his personality—he wanted freedom.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 20, 2026

The suit names Paxton and Stephen Brint Carlton, the executive director of the Texas Medical Board, in their official and individual capacities, as well as Bexar County District Attorney Joe Gonzales in his official capacity.

From Salon Sep. 17, 2026

Collins shopped with his grandmother Kathy Red Elk for a suit Walters could wear to court.

From Slate Sep. 17, 2026

As part of Meta's August settlement, the company said it would implement even more stringent time limits and pay an additional $5.3bn if YouTube and TikTok follow suit.

From BBC Sep. 16, 2026

Christopher and Mal exchanged glances and then followed suit, tearing with their hands and teeth at the meat.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell

You can't be when it suits you to do the right things, then when you don't want it to suit you, not.

From BBC Sep. 20, 2026

"People may be interested in learning about the health benefits of different pigmented rice varieties and, based on this knowledge, choosing the type that best suits their needs," says Gowda.

From Science Daily Sep. 17, 2026

While Leonard suits up in Raptor red for Toronto’s Nov. 2 game versus the Clippers, Ballmer will be required to watch remotely.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 15, 2026

“Nobody was cooler than Barry — the hair, the suits, the laugh, the cigar, a cologne that I assume somebody somewhere made just for him,” Van Pelt said.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 10, 2026

He introduced Bobby to his tailor in the Little Hungary section of Manhattan so that the teenager could have some bespoke suits made.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady

Acetone is useful in an experiment, but its flammability and strong odor make it poorly suited to routine household treatment.

From Science Daily Sep. 19, 2026

Players receiving the pass have to be comfortable doing so under pressure and naturally, some are more suited to these constraints.

From BBC Sep. 18, 2026

“Our part of the universe” is well suited for autocallable notes because the reference stocks “naturally have higher volatility,” he said.

From MarketWatch Sep. 18, 2026

Mr. Warrack earned a degree in Renaissance history at the University of Warwick, but quickly realized he wasn’t suited for the life of an academic.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 18, 2026

Frank took back the catcher’s gear and got suited up.

From "The Missing Mitt (The Hardy Boys: Secret Files, #2)" by Franklin W. Dixon

Glasner tends to prefer playing without the ball – his Crystal Palace team averaged 46% possession last season – while the Austrian also likes to attack directly at pace, suiting Delap's natural assets.

From BBC Aug. 27, 2026

“I just remember Tommy saying, ‘I’ll meet you out there,’ and suiting up.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 14, 2026

We were told that Salah feels a different tactical approach this season driven by the club's transfer dealings isn't suiting him.

From BBC Dec. 7, 2025

Our critic explained that “While ‘superfine’ is a tailor’s term for the best wool suiting fabric, in the context of this show it is also dandiacal black vernacular for ‘stylin’ out.’”

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 19, 2025

On the afternoon of July 18, 1966, John Young and I had gone through all this bother of suiting up and we were ready to go fly Gemini 10.

From "Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story" by Michael Collins




Vocabulary lists containing suit


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember new words for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com