apt
Example Sentences
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Though the title jams everybody together in one breathless, unpunctuated rush, this is very much a movie about distance within families; an ellipsis between each word might have been apt.
It’s apt that this closing phrase makes as much sense as the rest of the movie, which is to say, very little.
From Los Angeles Times
Given the term Olympico goal originates from South America, it seems apt that four of the past seven direct corner goals have been scored by players from that continent - all, in fact, from Brazil.
From BBC
Surveys and studies have shown that drivers are more apt to respond to a recall notice based on their perception of the risk, such as when images are shown and injury risks are described.
That’s an apt turn of fortune for a story deploying reverse chronology.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
