becomingly

Example Sentences

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But that "view is becomingly increasingly difficult to defend," he said last week after data showed weekly new claims for unemployment benefits hit their lowest level since February.

From Reuters • Aug. 4, 2023

It’s the question that drives the evening and, just as crucially, the paranoia of the king in a court decked out becomingly by costume designer Sarah Cubbage in Victorian bowler hats and petticoats.

From Washington Post • Oct. 30, 2018

Schematic and borderline dogmatic, Think Like a Man still gives welcome space for its charming cast to behave and misbehave becomingly.

From Time • Apr. 19, 2012

"She is terribly thin, almost a wraith, and should be gowned more becomingly."

From The Guardian • Oct. 23, 2010

For she believed that it was each woman's duty to dress as becomingly as was possible, because it increased her attraction; and the greater her attraction, the greater her influence.

From Horace Chase by Woolson, Constance Fenimore