apropos

Example Sentences

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Sure enough, when the NHL on Wednesday officially revealed the Kraken jersey — or “sweater” in Canadian hockey parlance and more apropos for an outdoor hockey game — it was exactly the same as those leaked.

From Seattle Times

“And I used that, which I thought was apropos.”

From Los Angeles Times

Their original timeline was delayed by the pandemic, but the meeting beginning Monday arrives at an apropos time.

From Seattle Times

Sparkle pony or not, this year proved that even with lavish accommodations like RVs and power drops, Burning Man is a bestial experience — which is apropos considering the theme this year was “Animalia.”

From Los Angeles Times

“And we got stopped for about an hour so I finished the song on the Seven Mile Bridge, which I thought was apropos.”

From Washington Times