befit
Example Sentences
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He had previously said the comments were "not befitting of someone as educated as myself and were said in the heat of the emotion".
From BBC
At a previous hearing, he said the posts were "not befitting of someone as educated as myself and were said in the heat of the emotion".
From BBC
Overall the score has a bright, likable pop sheen that befits the material.
Even before the night’s performances began, attendees were clinking glasses and giving lingering hugs — the kind befitting the last day of summer camp.
From Los Angeles Times
If this ethos befits “Brothers in Arms,” which Mr. Wilkins composed, it also inspired the band to change its name.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
