be fitting

Frequency: 7.513.2 per million words

to be suitable or appropriate for a particular situation

fittingVERB + fitting

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be

Examples (10)

  • It would be fitting to honor her memory with a scholarship.
  • The ceremony will be fitting for such an important occasion.
  • It seemed fitting that he should receive the award after years of dedication.
  • A moment of silence would be fitting to remember the victims.
  • Such behavior is not fitting for a professional environment.
  • The grand finale was fitting for such an elaborate performance.
  • It would be fitting to end the speech with words of gratitude.
  • The punishment should be fitting for the severity of the crime.
  • A simple ceremony would be more fitting for the solemn occasion.
  • It is fitting that the museum displays his personal belongings.