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fitly

[fit-lee] / ˈfɪt li /








ADVERB
suitably
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Example Sentences

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Sir, no act of ours can fitly enforce their freedom that does not contemplate for them the security of the home.

From Slate • May 10, 2022

More than this cannot fitly be expected from me.

From Time Magazine Archive

"Where would the American home be without the dry-goods industry?" was asked, and well and fitly answered at the annual convention of the National Retail Dry Goods Association in the Hotel Pennsylvania, Manhattan.

From Time Magazine Archive

This year's message might fitly have been described as the closing gun of the campaign of 1936.

From Time Magazine Archive

‘We have not the time or the tools to bury our comrade fitly, or to raise a mound over him. A cairn we might build.’

From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien