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  • present participle of befit.
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befitting

[bih-fit-ing] / bɪˈfɪt ɪŋ /


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Befitting the name, the drink arrives in a frozen pineapple crowned with sparklers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026

Befitting the postcard size is a duo of 10-cent Cuban stamps.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2025

Befitting his given first name of Buenaventura, Laigo later embraced a multiplicity of ventures.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 20, 2023

Befitting its title, “Beauty” opens looking lovely, even if much of what transpires in this story of a Black pop star set to ink a record deal will be ugly.

From New York Times • Jun. 30, 2022

We are now ready, and desire, to finance a close corporation, with a limited capital, to operate this property on a scale Befitting Its Importance.

From The Man from the Bitter Roots by Lockhart, Caroline




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