a description fits sb

Frequency: 6.88.3 per million words

When a description accurately describes a person.

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Examples (10)

  • The witness's description of the robber perfectly fit the man they later arrested.
  • He laughed after taking the personality test because the final description fit him to a tee.
  • "A charismatic leader but a poor listener" – that description certainly fits my old boss.
  • The police artist drew a sketch, hoping the description would fit the suspect in their database.
  • She was worried because the general description of the person seen fleeing the scene could fit her son.
  • This is a very particular description of the wanted individual; it won't fit just anyone.
  • After reading the book, I felt the main character's description could also fit me in many ways.
  • The search was difficult because the description was so vague it could fit dozens of people.
  • Does the child's description fit any of the staff members working that day?
  • The victim gave such a precise description that it could only fit one person in the whole building.