befit in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

befit in the PONS Dictionary

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Early lacrosse was characterized by deep spiritual involvement, befitting the spirit of combat in which it was undertaken.
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The representatives of this family occupied various positions of trust and importance, including of course the military profession, as befitted the gentlemen of those days.
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As befits its migratory nature, it has long wings, unlike the typically short-winged gamebirds.
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The two cars as befit prototypes differ in the detail of and around the tailgate.
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Half a head smaller than the others, as befits his humbler status, he inclines slightly forward.
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The style of the conductus was usually rhythmic, as befitting music accompanying a procession, and almost always note-against-note.
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Most of the music is very elegiac as befits the piece.
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She did not directly participate in politics, but found expressed herself in a way that befit her position.
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He covers himself with luxury products befitting the president of a luxury brand but to no avail.
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They are full of textural contrast, as befits their dramatic origin.
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