befit

The glitzy Sphere suits Las Vegas; a new football arena along classical lines would befit Washington, which Frederick Douglass praised for “its lofty domes and stately pillars.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 20, 2026

Ralph Fiennes’ version befit a consummate actor who’d long cherished T.S.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 25, 2023

Unquestioned, unlimited authority may befit a ruler who reigns by divine right.

From Slate ● Apr. 26, 2023

His hearing is assisted by small aids, but his mobility and stamina befit a much younger man.

From New York Times ● Sep. 28, 2022

Together they garbed him as befit a lord.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin

As befits a campaign that has gone badly astray, injuries have played a key part.

From BBC ● Jun. 10, 2026

The recital acted like a religious experience in which a rarefied atmosphere befits radiance.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 19, 2026

If this ethos befits “Brothers in Arms,” which Mr. Wilkins composed, it also inspired the band to change its name.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 25, 2025

Barely a speech goes by without him addressing the destructive power of nuclear weapons with a kind of awe that befits a 79-year-old who grew up during the Cold War.

From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2025

"We have placed each of you in an order, as befits our need and your own strengths and skills."

From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin

Devin looked far from the days where his cheeks were bone thin at weigh-ins and he befitted the stare of the undead.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 3, 2023

The safari park said she had a big character which befitted her 1.5 tonne frame.

From BBC ● Apr. 24, 2023

But the visitors were largely subdued, rarely threatening in a first half that befitted a game with so little at stake.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 1, 2022

I made my lost earrings grand and snooty, as befitted objects that demanded the wearer suffer for their beauty.

From New York Times ● Dec. 24, 2021

Isannah, as befitted her higher station in the household, sat next to Miss Lyte.

From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes

It’s a trajectory that the immensely appealing, rollicking documentary “American Pachuco: The Legend of Luis Valdez” tracks with a vitality and purpose befitting its subject.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026

Now, we have moved far beyond this "muddy era" - and the new game is filled with bright colours befitting of the Caribbean setting.

From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026

The billionaire singer and three-time Super Bowl champion, both 36, have kept fans guessing, but media reports describe an over-the-top celebration befitting one of the world's most famous musicians.

From Barron's ● Jul. 2, 2026

The room trappings are grand, befitting his dignified status, and completely invented.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026

Addison: much more befitting an animal of my intellectual prowess, I think.

From "Hollow City" by Ransom Riggs