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suited

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verb

past tense of suit
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as in sufficed
to be fitting or proper no, a second-floor room won't suit if there's no elevator, since one of us has a disability

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Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of suited
Adjective
Read More Dock & Bay’s blankets are well suited for the new parents in your circle. — Ryan Waniata, The Verge, 10 Nov. 2026 Sawamura said Bump already has examples of IP being developed further, with manga and animation particularly well suited. — Lin Ying-Hsuan, Variety, 9 Nov. 2026 This flexibility could make the M1 Hybrid Cargo particularly well suited for missions involving remote communities, island operations, logistics, disaster response, government agencies, and defense organizations. — Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 7 Nov. 2026 Eighty percent of the skiers are local, says Linebaugh, and half the runs are expert level, while the other half are well suited for beginners, intermediate, and ski school. — Laura Dannen Redman, Robb Report, 5 Nov. 2026 This week, voters said Democrats were better suited than Republicans to manage the economy. — Alex Harring, CNBC, 4 Nov. 2026 This kind of setup is especially well suited for repetitive tasks, such as scanning books. — David English, PC Magazine, 4 Nov. 2026 In this case, the fact that Marta wanted to surprise her mother also provided greater design freedom, resulting in a space that would be perfectly suited to its future resident. — Marilena Pitino, Architectural Digest, 2 Nov. 2026 Choosing an investment account that is better suited for a child’s future depends on each parent’s goals, said Kate Ashford, lead wealth writer at NerdWallet. — Adriana Morga, Los Angeles Times, 1 Nov. 2026
Verb
Alternately peacocking and vulnerable, Technology blends trance, ghettotech and world sounds to craft a soundscape beautifully suited for late nights – whether that means packed clubs or your bedroom alone at three in the morning. — Joe Lynch, Billboard, 5 Nov. 2026 His background in economics, art history and design proved unexpectedly suited to the emergence of the modern creative director. — Thomas Waller, Footwear News, 5 Nov. 2026 These additional accelerators speed up AI workloads, but are especially well-suited to image processing tasks, and are distinct from conventional game rendering. — Brian Westover, PC Magazine, 5 Nov. 2026 So Farm learned to translate its distinct cultural identity into winter collections better suited to the lifestyles of customers who weren’t all beach-going Cariocas. — Jess Joho, Los Angeles Times, 4 Nov. 2026 This arrangement combines a larger front wheel for negotiating uneven surfaces with smaller overall proportions suited to tighter riding environments. — New Atlas, 2 Nov. 2026 Jetson estimates approximately 20 minutes of flight time per charge, making Astro better suited to short missions than extended patrols. — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 2 Nov. 2026 No one device has to do everything; each plays the role it is best suited for, coordinated by a personal AI agent that understands the user’s context and acts only at the user’s direction. — IEEE Spectrum, 29 Oct. 2026 The Pentagon's inspector general has declined to investigate disruptions of Starlink and Starshield in Ukraine, writing in a letter to lawmakers who had requested a probe that his office is not best suited to deliver answers. — ABC News, 29 Oct. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for suited
Adjective
  • This week, the best dressed stars understood this assignment.
    — Christian Allaire, Vogue, 8 Nov. 2026
  • At the beginning of my career, most men were classically dressed.
    — Ramin Setoodeh, Variety, 5 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • Still, this particular ban didn’t need to go in the Constitution – a simple law would have sufficed or, better yet, allowing the CPW board to determine if these traps were too inhumane to allow.
    — The Denver Post Editorial Board, Denver Post, 15 Sep. 2026
  • For players 20 and older, a full season in the AHL sufficed to accrue a professional season.
    — Thomas Drance, New York Times, 25 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • After a multi-year hiatus from the show, Burgess pleased the judges with her first routine with Cameron.
    — Katie Campione, Deadline, 15 Sep. 2026
  • The manner in which Marcos Llorente’s opener for Atletico transpired would not have pleased Andoni Iraola, even if the Spaniard needs time for his team to understand his out-of-possession demands.
    — Anantaajith Raghuraman, New York Times, 9 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Picture windows dominate the 30 ample rooms, which are pleasingly clad in unfinished wood and shocking splashes of lime.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Nov. 2026
  • The visual culminates with the sisters clad in Christmas sweaters toasting champagne.
    — Althea Legaspi, Rolling Stone, 6 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • Chinese engineers have adapted a drag-reduction principle associated with high-speed underwater projectiles to improve the energy efficiency of commercial ships.
    — Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 9 Nov. 2026
  • North American male dragonflies, for instance, have adapted to warmer climates by losing color on their wings, according to a study in PNAS.
    — Connie Hanzhang Jin, NPR, 8 Nov. 2026
Adjective
  • Cohen admitted that people have been sharing the AI photo with him, hyping him up for his good looks in the bikini-clad, shirtless shot.
    — Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 20 Oct. 2026
  • There was a procession to the church of white clad handmaidens (tärnor), star boys (stjärngossar) and gingerbread men (pepparkaksgubbar) with candle wreaths on the maidens’ heads – now battery powered rather than actual flames.
    — Natasha Langan, TheWeek, 29 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Those platforms have mainly served as research aircraft or high-altitude pseudo-satellites.
    — Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 12 Nov. 2026
  • The house has since served as a family home, a Red Cross property, and Magnolia Mansion, a boutique hotel and event venue, before ERG Enterprises acquired it in 2023.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • When the surface of the comet is warmed by the sun, gas erupts outwards, carrying ice grains into the cloud of ice and dust surrounding the comet, its coma, and its tail, where JWST can detect them.
    — Keith Cooper, Space.com, 2 Nov. 2026
  • Thaw before reheating in a 250° oven until warmed through, about 1 hour.
    — Rick Martinez, Bon Appetit Magazine, 29 Oct. 2026

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“Suited.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/suited. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026.

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