Sentence example with the word 'befit'

befit

advance, agree with, be bound, be obliged, become, behoove, beseem, fill the bill, forward, not come amiss, profit, serve, work

Definition v. accord or comport with

Last update: October 4, 2015


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The beauty crown befits her.   [Please select]

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In material prosperity the progress of the island from 1902 to 1906 was very great; but in its politics, various social and economic elements, and political habits and examples of Spanish provenience that ill befit a democracy, led once more to revolution.   [Please select]

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Yet, as befitted a person in his position, he had a splendid set of nerves.   [Please select]

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I strove to conduct myself as befitted a Fellow Citizen.   [Please select]

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Billy looked superior, as befitted a man who dealt in subtler matters than mere politics.   [Please select]

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But the face might well have befitted one of those iron-hearted men.   [Please select]

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It was a simple and informal dance, as befitted the ages of the guests, but Mr.   [Please select]

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In the meantime Goldborough was kept at Winchester, and brought up as befitted a king's daughter.   [Please select]

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The city had numerous temples and public buildings, such as befitted the Roman capital of Britain.   [Please select]

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The state-room was spacious, as befitted that of a commander.   [Please select]

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Harek who, as befitted a scald, was a good leech, said that the jarl knew almost as much of the craft as he.   [Please select]

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