befit

Example Sentences

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Overall the score has a bright, likable pop sheen that befits the material.

From The Wall Street Journal

Even before the night’s performances began, attendees were clinking glasses and giving lingering hugs — the kind befitting the last day of summer camp.

From Los Angeles Times

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

Perhaps the player with the most making up to do is Harry Brook, who is yet to show the responsibility befitting his elevation to vice-captain.

From BBC

Or that Musselman carried himself with a swagger and confidence more befitting, even then, of a coach than a college freshman.

From Los Angeles Times