fit for a king

idiom

: good enough even for a king : very good
a meal (that is) fit for a king

Examples of fit for a king in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The unique, secluded home on a hill surrounded by woodland across more than six acres is reminiscent of a palace fit for a king and queen. Detroit Free Press, 9 Apr. 2024 The bathroom is fit for a king, with twin basins, a walk-in shower, and a Japanese Toto toilet. Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 7 Feb. 2024 Advertisement JuJu Watkins puts on a show fit for a king as USC continues its culture change Dec. 10, 2023 Only Watkins, who entered the game as USC’s leading three-point shooter by percentage at 47.6%, struggled from deep, missing four of her first five shots from beyond the arc. Thuc Nhi Nguyen, Los Angeles Times, 19 Dec. 2023 Ranging in size from 50 by 60 inches to one fit for a king bed, these throw blankets are all made with plush, luxurious flannel, velvet, fleece, faux fur, and more snug fabrics. Lauren Fischer, Peoplemag, 16 Dec. 2023 Along with mentoring the billionaire on afternoon tea etiquette, Sydney takes Mohamed to the tailor for a pinstripe suit that’s literally fit for a king, albeit abdicated. Fawnia Soo Hoo, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Aug. 2023 What was once poor people’s food had become fit for a king. John Mariani, Forbes, 17 July 2023 Advertisement The menu was fit for a king — as Musk reclaimed his position Thursday as richest person in the world, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. Meaghan Tobin, Washington Post, 1 June 2023 The Life of a Royal (Adjacent) Mr. Habsburg has a name fit for a king — Ferdinand Zvonimir Maria Balthus Keith Michael Otto Antal Bahnam Leonhard von Habsburg-Lothringen — but no palaces, no crown and no golden carriages to go with it. Alyson Krueger, New York Times, 5 May 2023

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“Fit for a king.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fit%20for%20a%20king. Accessed 25 Apr. 2024.

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