fitting

Example Sentences

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The center is a fitting next chapter to a career that has accelerated over the last decade.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

"Cousteau and his crew inspired generations to look beneath the surface," said Lerosey-Aubril, "it seemed fitting to name this ancient marine animal after someone who changed the way we see ocean life."

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

This is a fitting characterization of any of these terse, disturbing novels.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

BTS's comeback concert is being staged on the doorstep of the historic Gyeongbokgung royal palace -- a fitting venue for the so-called "Kings of K-pop".

From Barron's • Mar. 21, 2026

“Since it was your spirit of exploration that brought us here, Handsome, it seems only fitting that you should cross the river first.”

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el